The mysteries surrounding the life and death of Te K’ab Chaak, the first ruler of the ancient Mayan city of Caracol in Belize, are about to get some answers. More than 40 years after uncovering ...

The Mayan city of Caracol has been researched for decades, but archaeologists only recently found a tomb of one of the city's leaders.

Record of Ragnarok gave a dazzling glimpse at its roster of wildly-designed characters brought to life in Season 3, including fighters in Rounds 7-9.

Several tombs of high-ranking Ancient Egyptian officials were recently uncovered by local archaeologists, shedding new light on a bygone civilization.

A man damaged two prized terracotta warriors after scaling a fence and jumping into a restricted area of the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang in Xi’an, China last Friday.

Detail of a chariot from the ‘Terracotta Army’. Tomb of Shi Huangdi, 259-210 BCE, Shaanxi Province, China, on display at Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, CA, on Friday, May 23, 2025.

Who are the most famous Chinese emperors? Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C.

Around 2,200 years ago, ancient China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, began connecting many small walls to build the now-famous Great Wall of China.