This year, give your clan the chance to learn new skills, explore different cultures and make memories that will last a lifetime. Our pick of fresh family adventures for 2025 might see your children ...

Thousand-year-old DNA from Chichén Itzá offers eye-opening details of the religious rituals of ancient Maya. By Freda Kreier In the spring of 1967, workers building a small airport behind Chichén Itzá ...

Dubai: Dubai Culture’s summer camps are back this July and August, offering children and youth a range of hands-on educational activities across heritage sites, libraries, and cultural centres. As ...

Aimei Jessee came to Monticello on Saturday morning ready to dig into some dirt and learn about archaeology. For 45 minutes, Aimei and nearly a dozen other children worked their way through a mock ...

This Columbus Day, which many refer to as Indigenous Peoples Day, the Children’s Museum of Saratoga created a slate of ...

Ramesses II married his daughter and Cleopatra VII married her brother, but how common was marriage within royal and commoner families? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Ramesses II made peace with the Hittites around 1258 B.C. and took a Hittite princess as one of his wives. Like other Egyptian pharaohs, he practiced polygamy and had many wives and concubines. Toby ...

GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA—Common within Maya culture was the practice of dental modification, which usually involved filing teeth into distinctive shapes, engraving designs, or drilling holes and ...

In the journal Childhood in the Past, Ph.D. candidate Duru Yağmur Başaran published the results of an analysis of an over 900 ...

Remains of more than 140 children discovered were all placed at the site during one organized ritualistic sacrifice event ...