The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

The world remains blind to the historical reality of Jewish persecution in Arab lands. While Israel embraces diversity, its ...

A groundbreaking study using advanced radar technology has revealed a vast and intricate underground structure beneath the Pyramids of Giza. Scientists Corrado Malanga from the University of Pisa and ...

Ancient city The ruins of Megiddo are now in a national park about 18 miles (30 kilometers) southeast of Haifa. Megiddo was a strategically important city at a crossroads on trade and military ...

Archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site with Egyptian, Greek, and Roman graves at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, Egypt. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ...

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The Knights of Babylon commanded Carnival attention with a glittering parade followed by a masked ball in the New Orleans Marriott. “Just So Stories” by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) inspired ...

The tomb was found within an ancient Egyptian necropolis in Abydos. The burial is located about 23 feet (7 meters) underground and contains a limestone burial chamber covered with mudbrick vaults ...

With that idea in mind, as a historian of science, my best answer to the question of what the first scientists discovered is Babylonian astronomy. The Babylonians lived from about 2,500 to 4,000 ...

Ancient Babylonians looked to the skies to predict what would happen. mikroman6/Moment via Getty Images ...

With that idea in mind, as a historian of science, my best answer to the question of what the first scientists discovered is Babylonian astronomy. The Babylonians lived from about 2,500 to 4,000 years ...