Learn more about the Mongolian Arc, a section of medieval wall that is changing how we understand the ancient populations of ...

The Great Wall of China is the best-known strip of fortifications in East Asia, if not the world. But just a few days’ horse ...

A network of trenches, walls and enclosures built across the steppes of China and Mongolia 800 years ago seems to have been ...

Various dynasties worked on the 2,485-mile-long (4,000-km) MWS, such as the Jin dynasty (1115 to 1234 CE), whose empire ...

Archaeologists have excavated a medieval frontier garrison in Mongolia, suggesting some monumental walls on the Eurasian ...

In an archaeological first, German researchers have found a depiction of major Assyrian deities carved onto a relief.

"It is this sort of semi-mythical realm where the world of the nomads meets the world of the sedentary ancient Greek civilizations," explains Brian Glyn Williams, a professor of Islamic history at ...

In the heart of Fez, there is Al Batha Museum of Islamic Arts, one of the oldest museums reflecting Moroccan history and its diversity ... Marinid-era zellij tiled wall features a variety of ...

The theme celebrated the daily and yearly rituals that have been integral to Islam throughout its history, and that continue ... objects beside a contemporary wall installation by the artist ...

KOCHI: About 10 years ago, a clutch of scholars embarked on an ambitious project to unravel the Islamic way of life by documenting and digitising its storied legacy. This work is now complete and ...