All around the world, civilizations left behind impressive ancient ruins to visit that now offer a dose of history and inspire awe. Incredibly, we're still uncovering artifacts with the most recent ...

Did you know Damascus, Syria, has been home to people for about 3000 B.C.E.? Today, it has a population of around 2.6 million ...

Discover the Pearling Pathway. The Pearling Pathway in Muharraq offers a glimpse into Bahrain's rich past. This UNESCO-listed trail guides you through the very houses where pearl ...

There are parts of the excavation site that date back to the Sasanian Empire of the 3 rd through 7 th centuries, but a majority of the best-preserved parts of the site are remnants of the Old ...

Researchers have discovered evidence of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history. The writing was etched onto clay cylinders discovered during a dig at an ancient Syrian city.

On the evening of November 15, the National Trust of Georgia transformed its office into a gateway to the ancient ...

A research team at Johns Hopkins University has discovered evidence of the world’s oldest alphabetic writing ... and how it ...

Travel writers from the US and Canada toured the Sanliurfa Archaeology Museum -- home to artifacts from UNESCO World Heritage ...

My heart is breaking. My soul is aching,” an archaeologist said, as Israel’s bombardment threatens or destroys Roman amphitheaters, crusaders’ citadels and centuries-old souks.

Featuring 270 artifacts from 14 Greek museums, the exhibition The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great opened at the ...

In addition to physical structures remaining from the ancient civilization ... history of aesthetics and symbolism—not just in Babylon, but across ancient Mesopotamia and the rest of the world.