A recently discovered palace in modern-day Iraq dates back 4,500 years and is said to contain the key to understanding the ...

The Harappan civilisation, or Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), has always fascinated historians for its urban planning and ...

A Sumerian palace discovered in Iraq dates back 4,500 years and helps to understand one of the first civilizations in human ...

The Kish tablet is “only” 5,500 years old, whereas the oldest cave painting that features three humans and a pig dates back ...

The latest findings cast light on the history of a major civilization that is considered to be one of the world's first ...

As an ancient identity left stateless, Assyrians stand as the most concrete example of this reality. From Mesopotamia to the ...

Age-old treasures around the world you’re highly unlikely to ever see in person, whether they're out of bounds due to their ...

Gog-Magog (Hebrew Bible) and Yajuj-Majuj (Arabic Qur’an) are the long-time threats to God’s future Messianic Age. In the 17th ...

With their eyes fixed on the sky, the ancient Greeks formed constellations through noticing shapes in the stars.

It’s the first such find in the region, they noted, though others with a similar countenance have turned up at Mesopotamian ... or identity within the ancient civilization.

The monument was built during a period of immigration from mainland Europe, and it may been intended to unify communities ...