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For nearly 400 years, in north-eastern Colombia, one of the largest pre-Columbian cities remained unnoticed, submerged in the rainforest.

Between 3000 and 1400 BC, the Minoan civilization flourished in Crete, a large island located in the Mediterranean Sea. The Minoans were the first great civilization of the Greek world.

The Vikings are undoubtedly the greatest explorers of the Middle Ages.

When one thinks of America, images of bustling cosmopolitan cities immediately come to mind. Mexico City illustrates this well.

The south of Great Britain is home to one of the oldest man-made structures, the fabled Stonehenge; British archaeologist Mike Parker Pearson was involved in the Stonehenge Riverside Project.

The Chachapoyas were long considered the fiercest warriors of the Andes. Described as ruthless decapitators, they were said to engage in terrifying worship of the dead practices.

The origins of urban lifestyle in America as understood from a careful study of the archaeological remains of Teotihuacan, an ancient metropolis near Mexico City.

Along the eastern coast of Africa, the Swahili people has long intrigued scientists. They became Muslims long before the Islamization of Africa, and their language, Swahili, is infused with Arabic.

Archaeologists try to put some misconceptions to rest and bring out the pre- and post-colonization stories of French Guiana and its inhabitants.

In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, archaeologists are busy debunking one of the most powerful myths put forward by colonization.