The forces of nature have the power to preserve and uncover the secrets of the past. Sandstorms and volcanic ash can bury a site, and erosion might reveal the same site millennia later. While less ...

YANGON: On Sunday (May 17), the eve of International Museum Day, the National Museum of Myanmar in Yangon came alive with visitors exploring Myanmar's cultural heritage and the value of preserving ...

Hot air balloons float in with ancient temples in the background during a misty morning in Bagan, central Myanmar, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win) Propped up on bamboo scaffolding, ...

MANDALAY, Myanmar (Reuters) - The stalls of Mandalay's biggest market are lined with Chinese-made clothes, appliances and cosmetics -- a clear sign of the grip Myanmar's giant neighbour has over the ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28 revealed an ancient structure that is a remnant of the Third Burmese Empire. Experts say the structure is likely a part of a royal "water ...

Chapters 1-7, Glossary and Historic sites (old capitals) in English with parallel Burmese translation. History of early Myanmar rock-cut designs -- Myanmar design : a lifetime of research -- ch. 1.

Researchers from the University of Oulu have helped identify a 100-million-year-old insect fossil preserved in amber from ...

Mastering control of the rising and falling rattan chinlone ball teaches patience, says a veteran of the traditional Myanmar sport -- a quality dearly needed in the long-suffering nation. The Barron's ...