Before the arrival of Columbus, the Americas were home to diverse and sophisticated civilizations that shaped the continent’s history and culture. This video provides a detailed map-based summary of ...

Aside from a few history books, this month’s finest paperback releases lean toward romance, horror, sci-fi and other vacation ...

The “Great Dying” of Indigenous populations in the Americas after the arrival of Europeans is the largest human mortality event in proportion to the global population, putting it second in absolute ...

In a new study on the pre-Columbian era of the Amazon, scientists have found a network of 35 villages that appeared to be arranged like the constellations. Researchers believe the organization of ...

Kislak Collection of the Early Americas, Exploration and Navigation. The collection and landmark gift bring together rare materials from the pre-Columbian era through the colonial period, offering ...

After decades of constant defunding and even deactivation of historic routes, train travel is back with a vengeance. All around the world, from East to West, multiple countries are launching new ...

The conquistadors were hardly the first to set foot here. In the pre-Columbian era, some 80 Indigenous communities inhabited the region alongside the Maya, a civilisation that flourished between ...

In Tabasco, El Pochó is regarded as one of the most meaningful dances from the pre-Columbian era. LA DANZA MAYA DEL DIOS POCHÓ / THE MAYA DANCE OF THE GOD POCHÓ Watch this video on YouTube ...

The show includes several site-specific murals, drawn on various walls, that depict Aztec deities in female form, all in the line-drawing style famously used in the pre-Columbian era. Florez ...

Life-size 2nd-3rd century AD Eastern Roman carved limestone bust of wealthy Palmyrene lady. Distinguished line of provenance. Academic report by Dr. Raffaele D’Amato. Estimate: £10,000-£14,000 ...

Life-size 2nd-3rd century AD Eastern Roman carved limestone bust of wealthy Palmyrene lady. Distinguished line of provenance. Academic report by Dr. Raffaele D’Amato. Estimate: £10,000-£14,000 ...