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Archaeologists in Iraq race to save unfired cuneiform tablets uncovered at Kurd Qaburstan, using urgent conservation to ...

The temporary structures will return next month—but in the meantime, visitors will enjoy rare unobstructed views of the ancient hilltop temple in Athens Cool Finds The marble sculpture, discovered at ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about how urban civilization first emerged in ancient Mesopotamia, proposing that ...

The tablets were found within a thick layer of ash from an ancient fire, suggesting they survived a catastrophic event that destroyed part of the city. According to the announcement, the inscribed ...

Some places carry incredible appeal, yet multiple risks stack up against visiting safely. Here are 12 regions where the ...

Excavations are shedding light on what life was like at the ancient site, which may have once housed hundreds of soldiers at ...

Napoleon: Napoleon Bonaparte was a French general who, after rising to power during the French Revolution, carried out a ...

The origins of Rome have been debated for centuries but one tale has prevailed over the rest: twin brothers Romulus and Remus ...

Before Persia became an empire, it was the land of the Elamites. This episode traces Iran’s early civilizations through the ...

Two historic churches in Mosul, Iraq, have officially reopened after years of restoration, nearly a decade after their ...

Most comprehensive study of the temple complex and its surrounding land and water scapes identifies the earliest period of ...