Sumerian civilization appears to have evolved in Southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BC, while some historians place it as far ...

Long ago, in the realms of myth and legend, lay the ancient city of Dwarka, which was no ordinary city, but a place of divine origin, that is believed to have been created by Lord Krishna himself.

attracting more visitors and shedding light on its historical significance Restoration efforts around the Temple of Dionysus are revitalizing the ancient city of Teos in the Seferihisar district of ...

Finds in the region have long hinted at a once-thriving settlement, with the latest discovery of a funerary complex promising to unpack more of the city’s ancient secrets. Archaeologists turned ...

There, hidden from view, are the sunken remains of an ancient port, believed to be part of the bygone city of Asini, that was once perched on the Mediterranean coast. For now, many questions about ...

City-building can be an exhausting affair, once you’ve evolved beyond the initial joy of cottage windows lighting up at night, and start having to deal with things like traffic congestion and rubbish ...

An ancient city may be hiding beneath the modern streets of Nakhon Ratchasima in northeastern Thailand, according to new ...

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In southern Iraq, archaeologists have excavated a remarkable collection of carved clay tablets—ancient records of Akkadia ... B.C.E. in modern-day Iraq, Sumer is the world’s oldest known ...

The artifacts, which mostly consist of Egyptian pottery, were found during a recent excavation of the ancient city of Megiddo in northern Israel. The site is said to contain over 30 layers of ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient underground city beneath Abarkuh, Iran, where residents in Iran escaped above-ground heat. In the subterranean settlement, they found an aqueduct to transport ...