In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt—believed to be the oldest of the ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient city in North Macedonia that might be Lyncus, the capital of an ancient civilization.

When Roman Egypt came under attack from the Kushites in what is now Sudan, the Roman forces responded by destroying a Kushite ...

Hans Butzer was working as an architect in Germany. Over 5,000 miles away, Oklahoma City faced the largest domestic terrorist ...

TEHRAN - In a landmark archaeological breakthrough, Iranian researchers have discovered what is believed to be the long-lost ...

It reminded someone so much of cities they had seen in the west that it was coined "the Manhattan of the Desert".

A royal escape near Sariska Tiger Reserve, this heritage-inspired resort brings Rajasthan's grandeur to life. With 50 elegant ...

Baghdad: The Babylon International Foundation for Cultures and Arts announced Saturday the launch of the 12th edition of the Babylon Festival for ...

Emerging from communities on the banks of the Tigris, in present-day Iraq, the Assyrians had conquered Babylon and Egypt and ... saw the great Assyrian city of Calah standing in ruins.” ...

Metal roofs have a long history dating back to ancient civilizations, with early examples found in Roman and Byzantine architecture, where copper and lead sheets were used for durability and ...

As an ancient Babylonian feast symbolizing the rebirth of nature, the festival is celebrated by members of the Chaldean, Assyrian, and Syriac communities every year around the world. One of the oldest ...