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Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It's time to get that knowledge back.
A new study led by Xavier Landreau from the CEA Paleotechnic Institute in France suggests that ancient Egyptians may have ...
Another four ancient Chinese irrigation projects have been designated as World Heritage Irrigation Structures, increasing the ...
Researchers identified a series of compartments outside the pyramid that could have served as a water treatment facility.
Qanats can date back 3,000 years, but can be really tricky to find, especially in politically volatile countries.
On Madagascar, rock-cut structures at the remote inland site have been dated to around 1,000 years ago, a study said.
Ancient Roman concrete, first used in 3rd century BCE harbors for its water resistance, was vital to the Colosseum's ...
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Around 250 million years ago, a mass extinction event wiped out more than 90% of life – and it all began in the water. You’re ...
During the Late Pleistocene, an epoch lasting from around 130,000 to 12,000 years ago, Cyprus was home to only two species of ...
The Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt's most iconic monument, is the last of the ancient world's wonders. Built for Pharaoh Khufu over 4,500 years ago, it held the record as the tallest man-made structure ...