4000 Years Old

Researchers in Iran have unveiled an artefact that could rewrite the history of cosmetics. What was initially believed to be a small vial of deep red paste has now been identified as an ancient tube of lipstick, dating back nearly 4,000 years.

In northeastern Brazil, in a forest so dry that the trees blanch bone-white, termites have been busy at work for millennia. The only external signs of their labor are dirt mounds, garbage dumps from their underground excavations. Dirt and garbage normally inspire as much awe as toenail clippings - but these are truly marvelous slag piles. The conic...

For the first time sophisticated coffins, chariots, swords and other artifacts belonging to 2000 BC have been found in a village in Uttar Pradesh

Scientist have discovered pieces of a 4,000-year-old bow, arrows and a wooden food container belonging to a Bronze Age mountaineer in Switzerland.

A 12-year-old's plan to drive across Australia was interrupted when he was caught 1300 kilometres from his home on Saturday. The 12-year-old started from his home in Kendall and was heading 4000 kilometres away to Perth when he was stopped in Broken Hill in New South Wales

Researchers in Iran have unveiled an artefact that could rewrite the history of cosmetics. What was initially believed to be a small vial of deep red paste has now been identified as an ancient tube of lipstick, dating back nearly 4,000 years.

In northeastern Brazil, in a forest so dry that the trees blanch bone-white, termites have been busy at work for millennia. The only external signs of their labor are dirt mounds, garbage dumps from their underground excavations. Dirt and garbage normally inspire as much awe as toenail clippings - but these are truly marvelous slag piles. The conic...

For the first time sophisticated coffins, chariots, swords and other artifacts belonging to 2000 BC have been found in a village in Uttar Pradesh

Scientist have discovered pieces of a 4,000-year-old bow, arrows and a wooden food container belonging to a Bronze Age mountaineer in Switzerland.

A 12-year-old's plan to drive across Australia was interrupted when he was caught 1300 kilometres from his home on Saturday. The 12-year-old started from his home in Kendall and was heading 4000 kilometres away to Perth when he was stopped in Broken Hill in New South Wales