The 3,000-year-old map places the Ark beyond Mesopotamia, in an unknown land where jewels hang from trees instead of fruit.

Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

Proto-cuneiform was an ancient Mesopotamia writing system ... The four original inventions of writing are in Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, and the South American Mayan culture. There may, however ...

Discover how human-centered design in architecture fosters social equity, community engagement, and well-being in urban ...

The discovery of a 4,000-year-old fortified town hidden in an oasis in modern-day Saudi Arabia reveals how life at the time ...

In the arid desert of Saudi Arabia, the Khaybar Oasis holds a remarkable discovery: the ruins of an ancient town that tell a ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old fortified town in the Khaybar Oasis, northwest Saudi Arabia, offering a rare ...

As of then, Indian civilization’s antiquity had been traced up to the 3rd century BCE – in Mauryan Buddhist Emperor Asoka’s ...

The slaves not only worked the fertile irrigated plains (which generated more tax revenue than Egypt and the ...

The museum rotates items in its collection in temporary exhibits, but recent examples include "House of Ancient Egypt," "Monuments from Mesopotamia" and "Ancient Cyprus." Recent visitors called ...

The Corner Shop director and DP Ellen Kuras reflects on her career and creative philosophy, tracing her path from history ...