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Geomythology reveals how oral traditions and myths encode real earthquakes, tsunamis, and eruptions, helping scientists rediscover ancient natural disasters.

From Natufian burial caves to Sumerian wage tablets, discover how ancient beer shaped ritual, labor, and the rise of complex societies long before farming.

What is digital deforestation in archaeology? How LiDAR maps hidden ruins beneath jungle canopies - and the ethical challenges that come with every discovery.

A comprehensive analysis of the Nazca geoglyphs, exploring their construction, ancient cultural purpose and the impact of modern AI on archaeological discovery.

Scientists link radioactive spikes in tree rings to 800-year-old accounts of red skies, providing new insights into historical solar weather and its risks.

An analysis of traditional Polynesian wayfinding techniques and the ongoing Moananuiākea voyage of the Hōkūleʻa as it reaches its 50th anniversary.