From pyramids to aqueducts, which ancient structure represents humanity's most impressive triumph of engineering? Vote and rank them by sheer audacity, durability, and ingenuity. What counts: Best' ...

A team of archaeologists, geologists and historians affiliated with several institutions in Spain has found that the Menga dolmen represents one of the greatest engineering feats of the Neolithic. In ...

Around 2560 BC, tens of thousands of laborers stacked 2.3 million stone blocks into a 481-foot monument so precise its base is level to within a few centimeters. It stood as the tallest man-made ...

The ancient world was not primitive. That assumption crumbles the moment you stand before a 4,500-year-old pyramid aligned to true north within a fraction of a degree, or press your palm against an ...

Engineering an Empire is a program on The History Channel that explores the engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteristic of some of the greatest societies on this planet. It is ...

Jay Ellis is in awe of some of the world’s greatest works of global engineering, just like the rest of us. As the Insecure alum prepares for a new season of Smithsonian Channel’s How Did They Build ...