This image captures Kuyguk Valley, located within the Altai Mountains of Central Asia, a region where Russia, Mongolia, China ...

This image captures Lake Alta, a high alpine lake nestled within the Remarkables mountain range of New Zealand. Formed by ...

What better way to express freedom’s heart-cry, Decry decades-long chains that bind, And give oneself wings of swift relief, ...

More than 100 works by Han Meilin, including paintings, sculptures, rock carvings, and rubbings, are on display at the Han Meilin Art Museum in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region. [Photo provided ...

Palaeolithic humans living on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar were a creative bunch to say the least, and were ...

Nizamani's New Year's Day op-ed proclaimed that Pakistan's 'older men and women in power' have lost sway over the youth. He ...

Archaeologists in Iran have uncovered a rare motif on Elymaean rock relief that may echo the Hercules–Hydra myth seen on ancient Greek coins. Image: Hercules battling the Hydra by Antonio del ...

Missouri hides its treasures in plain sight, and Washington State Park in De Soto might be the crown jewel you’ve been driving past for years. Nestled in the eastern Ozarks just an hour southwest of ...

Some people must think the world is their personal sandbox. At least, it seems like that's what a tourist hurling rocks off an awe-inspiring rock formation at Valley of the Gods in Utah thought. The ...

According to Soltani, the carving’s imagery and compositional structure suggest it represents a ritual or mythological scene. While deeply rooted in local religious traditions, the relief may also ...

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