Under Emperor Trajan, Rome launched its most ambitious expansion in history, crushing Dacia and driving deep into Mesopotamia. These conquests brought immense wealth, prestige, and security — but also ...
The history of our cities has been written in water. In Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Indus valley, the first urban settlements were built around ...
In Şanlıurfa, Turkey, sacred sites tied to Abraham draw Jewish, Christian, and Muslim pilgrims, while prehistoric ruins and vibrant food culture anchor a city where faith and history converge.
A 2,000-year-old palace in the Republic of Georgia and a 1,500-year-old church in Iraq suggest Zoroastrians coexisted with people of other religions.
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Excavations carried out across Türkiye in 2025 produced an exceptional range of archaeological finds, from humanity’s ...
Archaeologists uncover a 3,000-year-old workshop in Iraq, revealing how Iron Age communities crafted ceramics and organized production.
Project, featured on cover of Archaeology Magazine, underscoring its growing importance in reshaping understanding of early ...
Know the fascinating history of New Year's Day. Learn about the Julian and Gregorian calendars, the Roman god Janus, and why ...
Project, was featured on the cover of Archaeology Magazine, underscoring its growing importance in reshaping the ...
In Damascus, Christmas celebrations are centred in the Bab Touma and Bab Sharqi districts, where churches such as Mariamite Cathedral (seat of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch) host ...