There are important decisions to make at the beginning of a Civilization VII game including choosing your leader and your ...

The Sanxingdui civilization in modern-day Sichuan Province created extraordinary bronze masks and artifacts unlike anything else found in ancient China. Their distinctive artistic style and ...

The Ancient Greek Dark Ages came after the powerful Mycenaean Era. But what actually were the Greek Dark Ages, and how did ...

A century ago, UChicago scholars argued a controversial idea: Western civilization had its roots in the ancient Middle East—not in Greece or Rome. Today, scholars at the OI and across the University ...

And now it carries a handsome cash prize: $1 million for anyone who can decipher the script of the ancient Indus Valley civilization. Relatively little is known about the creators of the script ...