A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a ...

The Welikia Project, made by ecologists at the New York Botanical Garden, uncovers all the flora and fauna that thrived in ...

An ancient city from the Byzantine era, once thought lost to time, has been rediscovered in southern Jordan. Known as Tharais ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in ...

According to legend, this earthen architecture city owes its existence to a magic worm. In the epic poem, Shahnameh, by Persian poet Ferdowsi, a girl was spinning cotton when she discovered a worm ...

What do a biblical psalm, a Coolio classic, and one of the world's oldest cities have in common? Explore the ancient history and modern struggles of Jericho in this fascinating journey!

In the heart of the arid Judean Desert, beneath the gaze of timeworn cliffs and desert heat, sits the city of Jericho, a ...

The ancient city—in what is today central Türkiye—was abandoned around 1180 B.C. Modern researchers are trying to find out why. At its height, the ancient city of Hattuşa, capital of the ...

Researchers said the “remarkable” ancient site where the tooth was found is known for its size and rare artifacts. Ramírez-Cruzado Aguilar-Galindo S, Luciañez-Triviño M, Muñiz Guinea F ...

Banana traces in 3,000-years-olf Philistine teeth rewrite Iron Age trade map. Illustration. (photo credit: Rushay. Via Shutterstock) Aren Maeir of Bar-Ilan University and Philipp Stockhammer of ...

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