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Organizations like Humedalia are working to preserve Xochimilco's traditional agriculture and stop environmental degradation.

On the Eastern Street of Perge, excavations revealed two additional statues – a clothed man and woman standing side by side. Roman statues in the ancient Greek city of Perge. Credit: Türkiye ...

The motion of work in ancient Greece had a clear distinction between working for one’s self and working for someone else. This subtle but crucial distinction between types of work is something modern ...

The archaeologists now think that the necropolis arose somewhere within a drier portion of the ancient city, and was constructed over the course of several burial phases during the Iron Age.

Think of Java, and chances are that the megacity of Jakarta – the capital of Indonesia – will spring to mind. But for those interested in the island's traditional culture, a smaller city ...

The "Gate of the Sun" at the ancient city of Tiwanaku, in present-day Bolivia Photo by Mhwater, via Wikimedia Commons Although the source volcano has not yet been identified, the eruption’s ...

The Royal Game of Ur, asynchronous and massively-multiplayer — all you need is a Github account.