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Mesopotamia, the world's oldest civilisation, arose in ancient Iraq, pioneering writing, law, and science. Explore its ...

Archaeologists working in the depths of Kateřinská Cave have made a series of remarkable discoveries that challenge our understanding of ancient human activity in Central Europe. Recent excavations ...

Though often marketed through a Eurocentric lens, perfume's multilayered history spans Mesopotamia, India, Egypt and Europe, ...

The region's cohesiveness has always developed organically - not by oil, war or empire, but by their collateral effects of ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Discover fascinating ancient myths and legends – from lost cities to warrior women – that archaeologists and scientists have ...

Discover "Networks of the Past" at CSMVS in Mumbai, a gallery exploring ancient India's global significance through over 300 ...

Decades of conflict and displacement have obliterated the history of one of the world’s oldest human settlements ...

Archaeologists in southern Turkey have uncovered a 3,500-year-old clay tablet that reads less like royal propaganda and more like a household errand. Inscribed in cuneiform, the tiny slab records a ...

A breakthrough discovery at the British Museum has unveiled a fascinating connection between ancient Babylonian maps and biblical history. Researchers have decoded the Imago Mundi, a 3,000-year-old ...