John Perlin’s seminal work, A Forest Journey, reveals how forests have been central to human history ... The book emphasizes how deforestation contributed to the collapse of ancient civilizations.

As of then, Indian civilization’s antiquity had been traced up to the 3rd century BCE – in Mauryan Buddhist Emperor Asoka’s ...

During an academic forum themed "From Practices to Things: First Books in the Ancient World" at RUC's Suzhou ... the formation and development of early textual cultures in major ancient civilizations ...

Presented by Graham Hancock it tries to prove the existence of an advanced civilization ... ancient civilisation active during the last ice age - he is the author behind such books as Fingerprints ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] When Chen Dan gazed upon the Pyramid of Khafre and the Great Sphinx, she felt the pages of history textbooks ... The Civilization of Ancient Egypt exhibition ...

In ancient Greece, religious rites were designed to produce a unique state of receptivity. This book, which focuses on the ...

When he proposed the Global Civilization ... periods of Egyptian history, visitors had to book tickets a month in advance. People showed a great passion for ancient Egyptian civilization, and ...

They mark the site of the ancient city Meroë, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The center of a powerful civilization ... stelae to erase their names from history. A small chapel tomb (ca 13th ...

In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient oasis whose location ... the episode from the biblical Book of Exodus—in which Moses makes water flow by striking ...

He wrote in his 1899 book, "The River War ... which it had vainly struggled—the civilization of modern Europe might fall, as fell the civilization of ancient Rome. "Hydrophobia," per Merriam ...

As Chinese civilization is one of the oldest in the world, China has a long history of immunological ... recurrence of rabies is presented in ancient books of Chinese traditional medicine.