An underground labyrinth city and aqueduct were recently unearthed in the ancient town of Abarkuh in Yazd Province, Iran.
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
Situated within the "golden triangle" formed by Shiraz, Yazd, and Isfahan, Abarkuh is known for its historical sites, ...
The tale of the ancient Greeks in Libya begins in 630 BC with a group of islanders from Thera, Santorini, establishing Cyrene.
Before the internet and telephone, societies relied on homing pigeons to relay important news across long distances. Here are ...
PALMYRA, Syria — Abdurahman Abu Hamza, a farmer from the Syrian city of Deir Ezzour, last visited the ancient ruins of ...
Khaldoun Al Raba, 32, has fond memories of his days guiding tourists around the ancient ruins of Palmyra, deep in the Syrian ...
Polish officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual alien-like clay head, which dates back to the Ubaid period of ancient Mesopotamia. Pottery was also found at the site.
For centuries, the monumental complex of Qaṣr-e Šīrīn, located in the province of Kermanshah, Iran, has been the subject of ...
Life in the ancient Bronze Age city of Kurd Qaburstan, an ancient Mesopotamian site in present-day Iraq ... Today, the region includes parts of present-day Iran, Turkey, Syria and Kuwait.
New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan ... the Tigris and Euphrates rivers near the Persian Gulf, is often regarded as the birthplace ...