British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

Rashid's must-read, millennia-spanning history, cleverly wrought from tablets written in the world's oldest script ...

Iraq recovered stolen artifacts from Japan and Switzerland, marking a significant step in preserving the country's rich ...

The turn-based strategy game has two Ph.D. historians on the design team and a palpable appreciation of cultures across the ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

Ancient myths have influenced civilizations and can be mapped to zodiac signs. Each sign aligns with a mythological pantheon reflecting its traits, li ...

During the Early Bronze Age, the Southern Levant's inability to support mass sheep herding left the region lagging behind ...

The undeciphered language likely comes from an ancient civilization, and understanding it could provide valuable insights ...

These are the following: “an unknown script writing a known language ... (2014) The ancient civilization in the Indian sub-continent differed from those of Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece in that its ...

He maintains that Menes was at one and the same time the Sumerian emperor in Mesopotamia and the first dynastic king of Egypt, a crown-colony of his world-empire.

Among the findings are clay tablets inscribed with ancient cuneiform writing—the first of their kind uncovered ... development and history may be traced back to the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia ...