Both the flood and dynasty were once thought to be fictitious, due to a lack of archaeological evidence. “An earthquake triggered a landslide that dammed the river, and when the dam broke it released ...

The podcast dives into some of history’s most enduring mysteries—Atlantis, the Great Flood, and ancient technologies. The ...

Scientists have found evidence of a catastrophic flood that overwhelmed the upper Yellow River valley in China some 4,000 years ago, an event that they say may confirm the historical basis of China… ...

Altogether, this suggests there could be some truth to the stories about Yu’s heroic exploits—though no archaeological evidence of post-flood dredging has been discovered yet.

There is some evidence that a more local flood event may have occurred around the Mediterranean and the Black Sea around 7,500 years ago, which could have inspired these stories, but even this ...

Archaeologists Find Evidence of Human Activity Near 5,000-Year-Old Boat-Shaped Mound in Turkey ... suggesting that the site aligns with the Bible's timeline of the Great Flood 5,000 years ago. ...

During excavations in the Merwede Canal area in Utrecht (Netherlands), archaeologists found evidence of a massive flood that took place shortly after the year 100 and caused severe damage in the ...