For millions of years, as the Arabian and Eurasian continental plates have drifted toward each other, the underground ancient ...

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece ...

The scroll, found in the Judean desert, has been painstakingly translated from Nabataean, an ancient Arabic language.

SUMMARY Slavery was integral to Roman society, and slaves outnumbered citizens in Rome. There were many routes to slavery, including as prisoners of war, selling oneself into slavery, or being born a ...

During the reign of Emperor Hadrian, two Jewish outlaws stood trial for a series of crimes including the freeing of slaves ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare ancient Roman artifact that has revealed previously unknown places lost to time. The ...

Eleven works from the Vatican Apostolic Library are featured in the second Islamic Arts Biennale, held from January 25 to May ...

The most likely countries to purchase the F-35 in the greater Middle East-North Africa region are Turkey, Morocco, Egypt, the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. All of these countries have wanted to ...

After 20 years of development, The Grand Egyptian Museum brings ancient Egypt back to life.

Explore the 7 Wonders of the World—ancient and modern. Learn where they are, when to visit, and how to plan your next ...

The ancient Greek ideal of World Unity is manifested in the conquests of Alexander the Great aiming to unite the world through Hellenization.

A Jacobin investigation reveals how Iraq’s southern marshes, the birthplace of early civilization, face ruin from ...