The Madira Bickel mound sits in tree-laced splendor on Terra Ceia Island, ringed around with slim silver palms. It’s at once ...

Banerjee, an intrepid explorer and talented epigraphist, worked for the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) when the country ...

Along Georgia’s Etowah River stands a 54-acre window into a forgotten American city. The Etowah Mounds rise six stories above the river valley, marking where thousands of Native Americans built one of ...

What sets it apart isn’t just its size, but the technique: it was excavated from the top down, with workers chiseling from the mountain’s peak to its base.Estimated to have required 400,000 tons of ...