Nearly 13,000 years ago, carvings were etched into a large stone pillar at Göbekli Tepe, an archaeological site in southern Turkey. According to researchers, they could be evidence of the oldest ...

Archaeologists recently reinterpreted markings on a stone pillar at Göbekli Tepe in southern Turkey, the site of one of the world's oldest ancient farming communities.

In Hampi's Vijaya Vithala Temple, 500-year-old stone pillars miraculously produce the sounds of bells and percussion. Whether that's intentional or by chance remains a mystery.

Two stone pillars were found in northern New Mexico, in the Valle Vidal area, with symbols carved in them. One now sits in the historic St. James Hotel in Cimarron.

Markings on a stone pillar at a 12,000 year-old archaeological site in Turkey likely represent the world's oldest solar calendar, created as a memorial to a devastating comet strike, experts suggest.

Archaeologist William Fitzhugh has spent the past two decades documenting carved stone monoliths in the Mongolian countryside to uncover the secrets of an elusive ancient culture Emma Saaty The ...

One pillar among many appears not to touch the ground. Visitors attempt to pass thin pieces of cloth, paper, and other objects under the pillar, but as you can see below the stone does touch the ...

The sandstone pillar was nicknamed "Thousand Buddhas", according to Voeun Vibol Sokhom, a tour guide at the Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum. Sokhom said that the special feature of this sandstone ...

Archaeologists recently reinterpreted markings on a stone pillar at Göbekli Tepe in southern Turkey, the site of one of the world's oldest ancient farming communities.