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The Madaba Mosaic Map is perhaps the most famous geographical masterpiece of the ancient Near East ... They then conducted a field survey near a modern city near the southeastern edge of the ...
The collapse of the world’s second-largest ice sheet would drown cities worldwide. Is that ice more vulnerable than we know?
“You see how the modern blocks mimic the style and shape of the ancient ... city. When to go: Athens can get stiflingly hot between May and September, occasionally reaching temperatures near ...
"I think accessibility, that's always been the name of the game for the Salt Lake City kind of trail scene around here," said Grant Barnette. The trail, which follows the shoreline of ancient Lake ...
LET’S BE HONEST: Not all vacations leave us feeling better. We’re juggling busy lives, packed calendars, and limited PTO. So ...
On the grounds that such names resist change because they serve a valuable function as signposts, some linguists consider them useful indicators of where ancient ... to the modern city of Parma ...
The animals that plummeted 85 feet into Wyoming’s Natural Trap Cave provide a layered history of life dating back to the ...
The ancient Maya ... was Copán—a city in modern-day Honduras that acted as a travel hub between Central and South America. A new study analyzing skeletons buried near Copán reveals the ...
The skull of Homo erectus, an ancient human ancestor ... At a reclamation site near Surabaya, workers found over 6,000 vertebrate fossils along with two human skull fragments.
Tepoztlán: So close to the capital, yet so far from the urban bustle. With each visit to this charming Pueblo Mágico in ...
Peikwen and I hurtle into the heart of China on a modern bullet train. The ride is remarkably smooth, as if we’re floating above the track. Meanwhile, ancient ... the eastern city of Bozhou ...
The wind, having tumbled down 4,000 feet of elevation from the domed summit of the ice sheet hundreds of miles to the west, ...