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

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

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

Discoveries of Indus Valley Civilisation sites by John Marshall in 1924 shed light on India's prehistoric past.

Yilmaz Selim Erdal, an anthropologist at Hacettepe University in the Turkish capital Ankara, said the skull provides ...

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 ...

Archaeological Findings as Witnesses to East-West Belt and Road Exchanges, a salon as part of the series of activities of the ...

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

Researchers have now decoded a Babylonian tablet, which is thought to be the oldest map of the world. It was created between ...

New archaeological evidence has suggested that the world's first cities did not come into existence in Mesopotamia or Central ...

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

The one-horned unicorn appears on the ancient Harappan civilisation’s seals and points to possible links between merchants ...