By 1600 b.c., less than one in 20 bones found at sites in the Levant typically come from pigs, and most of those appear to be wild boars that were hunted. At the dawn of the Iron Age, some 500 years ...

As a young British Army officer heading for Afghanistan, Barney Campbell visited the Dardanelles, scene of one of the First ...

The UN body has brought several religious and other buildings in the Iraqi city back to life as part of an $115m programme ...

Easter is fast approaching. Here's a look at why the date of Easter changes every year and what else to know about the holiday.

Qatar’s Doha Film Institute has revealed the 47 projects across all formats selected for its fall 2024 grants round.

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

India is marking its 76th Republic Day today (). This year’s celebrations are extra special as the Constitution, which came ...

Ammianus Marcellinus was a Roman soldier and historian of Greek origin. He is best known for his work Res Gestae, which chronicles the history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Nerva (96 AD) to ...

He saw action in 1914 in Mesopotamia as well as in East Africa ... he draw attention to the fact he had served in the British army. He married Mary Siggins Kennedy and devoted much of his later ...

The IDF estimates that it will be some two hours from the moment the Red Cross hands over the hostages to troops in Gaza, and until the moment they head from the army facilities to a hospital.