People in ancient Mesopotamia depended on rivers. But rivers sometime moved, imposing stress on communities. Research shows ...

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In a recent publication by the Swiss Neue Zürcher Zeitung, researchers describe the astonishing remnants of what may have ...

The kaffiyeh is a square-shaped hand-woven checkered scarf with a wavy motif around the border– representing olive leaves—and ...

The Babylonian map consists of a circular map. Along with that, there are a few pieces of text written in an an ...

These Trypillia mega-sites, dating back to 4000 BCE, now hold the distinction of being the world’s oldest known urban ...

Unearthed human skull provides new insights into mysterious burial practices of Neolithic era - Anadolu Ajansı ...

What is the oldest gold artifact ever found, and was it part of a treasure hoard discovered in a cemetery in Bulgaria?

Turkish Airlines (THY) is promising to introduce a unique culinary experience for its passengers – bread made from wheat ...

AN ANCIENT board game believed to be the oldest in the world has striking similarities to a popular modern favourite. Dubbed Hounds & Jackals, this millennia-old pastime has long been believed ...

This is her 12th novel and is already hitting bestseller lists. The title will resonate with New Zealanders, since, of late, ...

A recent study of an ancient Mesopotamian sculpture using cutting-edge technology has provided information about the earliest ...