created an uplift in land that contributed to closing the ancient Tethys Sea, splitting it into what is now the Mediterranean and Arabian Seas, and created a landmass that bridged Asia and Africa ...

Those peoples who migrated eastward and either settled in Attica, or sailed across to the coasts of Asia Minor to found new colonies, became known as the Ionian Greeks. Although the Ionians ...

Dalrymple’s central thesis presents ancient India as the intellectual and cultural epicenter of Asia. Much like Greece’s ...

From the towering skyscrapers of bustling metropolises to the quiet serenity of ancient temples, Asia offers a mesmerizing ...

The Asian continent is home to more species of cat than any other ... Bastet are among the extraordinary objects that reveal felines’ critical role in ancient Egyptian religious, social, and political ...

On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks: Brief Narrative of Three Expeditions in Innermost Asia and North-Western China. By Sir Aurel Stein. Pp. xxiv + 342 + 102 plates. (London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd ...

created an uplift in land that contributed to closing the ancient Tethys Sea, splitting it into what is now the Mediterranean and Arabian Seas, and created a landmass that bridged Asia and Africa ...