Archaeological study at Tell Abraq uncovers long-distance trade links and foreign influence from Mesopotamia, Iran, and ...

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

Have you ever wondered what it felt like to walk through the bustling markets of ancient Rome or stand beneath the towering pyramids of Egypt? These eight carefully selected books offer something ...

Have you ever thought that toilets are one of the most essential parts of our lives? Several notable figures like the great ...

Wall St. Insights The empire of Alexander the Great ruled from Egypt to India. The countries of that region still show some Greek influence in their art, architecture, languages, and other cultural ...

As the cradle of democracy, rational philosophy and theater, Greece laid the foundations of Western thought. It influenced science, art and politics. Its thinkers shaped centuries of knowledge. Its ...

Across caves, jungles, and deserts, archaeologists are piecing together traces of societies that slipped from written history ...

Archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo is working to create an online database of Sudan's archaeological sites and museum collections.

Modern scientists point to an empirical truth: We live on a planet in constant motion and mutation. As Winchester presents it ...

Uşak, the ‘City of Firsts,’ stands out for its historic sites, stunning landscapes and distinctive local traditions ...

Iran’s minister of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts said the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s recognition of Cyrus the Great’s Charter demonstrates that ...

Greece's island of Samos was the birthplace of Pythagoras and its fascinating history goes back to the myth of the Argonauts ...