These findings indicate that contact between ancient communities on both sides of the Arabian Gulf resulted in shared musical traditions central to rituals and religious beliefs, Douglas’ team says.

Archaeologists have analyzed a pair of copper cymbals from Bronze Age Oman, suggesting a shared musical tradition connected ...

During the festival of Passover, the story is told of the exodus of the ancient Israelites from Egypt in the 13th century BCE. The untold story is the second exodus and ultimate ethnic cleansing of ...

The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?

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For a unique roadside stop while driving through California, check out a quirky and detailed replica of an ancient Egyptian ...

The desert that we see today in Arabia was once a region that repeatedly underwent "green" periods in the past, as a result ...

In the approximately 4000 years in which it developed around the Nilethe civilization ofAncient Egypt He developed inventions ...

Ziv Nitzan was on a hike with her family when a rock on the ground caught her eye. But when the 3-year-old girl picked up the ...

The discovery of salty mineral evaporites on Ryugu indicates that watery environments may have been widespread in the early ...

The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...