W hile Guinness World Records officially lists the Djoser Step pyramid in Egypt as the world’s oldest pyramid (around 2,630 BC), one paper published in October claimed a layer of the Gunung ...
The title of the oldest university in the world is a subject of considerable debate, primarily between the University of Al Quaraouiyine in Morocco and the University of Bologna in Italy.
Take a step back in time and get to know some of the most famous ancient pyramids around the world, listed from “newest” to oldest. How many have you heard of? The word “pyramid” conjures a lot of ...
Instead, archaeologists have offered up a different explanation for the Gunung Padang archaeological site in Indonesia, where one study claimed to have found evidence of human activity at the site ...
From Ramses II’s long-lost sarcophagus to the world’s oldest deep-sea shipwreck, these were 77 of the most fascinating finds of 2024, as covered by Smithsonian magazine. For as long as humans ...
A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world's oldest living person at nearly 117 years old, attributing her steadfast Catholic faith for her longevity. LongeviQuest ...