Documentaries about ancient civilizations are some of the most interesting, with several of them being engaging docuseries that keep viewers invested all the way through. Many documentaries like ...

New DNA research shows that half the human beings alive today are descended from the Yamnaya, who lived in Ukraine 5,000 years ago.

Through the dusty and Indiana Jones-traversed annals of ancient history, there are a great number of incredible civilizations that can now share the spotlight with their later SPQR peers. Here, yours ...

Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...

Rick Steves' Europe. Art, Prehistoric and Ancient. Special | 55m 16s Video has Closed Captions | CC. As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art.

Will we ever solve these 5 ancient mysteries? Easter Island, El Dorado, and other places have given up some of their secrets, but questions still remain.

The best look at ancient Constantinople is Hagia Sophia.Built as a church in the sixth century, it marked the pinnacle of the Byzantine glory days, boasting the biggest dome anywhere until ...

Today, that ancient ... civilization dates back to between 6,000 and 5,800 BC, and scientists researching on site believe the settlement was active 8,500 years ago—making it Europe ...

Yet, if European civilization is not better than other civilizations, that does not mean it isn’t different. And some of what makes it different is worth sharing with the rest of the world.

♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ Europe's first great civilization emerged over 4,000 years ago here in Greece. An enlightened people were creating works of stunning beauty and sophistication.