Reading like the lyrics to a popular song or poem from modern times, ancient Greek poems have prompted new insights into ...

The Hephthalites, also called the White Huns, were feared horsemen who once ruled large swaths of north India. They were said ...

Four years later, many of the artifacts—none of which ... b.c. to a.d. 200 among Hellenistic, Persian, Indian, Chinese and nomadic cultures along the ancient Silk Road—trading routes ...

Circumcision: Demonic Practice or Theological Covenant. Yigal Bin-Nun . The practice of foreskin removal likely originated in ...

This site, long shrouded in historical uncertainty, now aligns with a combination of ancient accounts ... led to the ultimate downfall of the Persian Empire and Alexander’s expansion into ...

From dating artifacts to marveling the ancient civilization ... globally with the most cultural heritage sites. The Persian Empire, also known as the Achaemenid Empire, lasted from approximately ...

Over time, she developed a dual focus in archaeology and epigraphy, which she sees as essential in fully understanding ancient cultures ... current research on the Southern Levant during the Persian ...

She is the director of operations here at Aigai, the ancient royal capital of Macedonia ... launched his famous invasion of the Persian Empire. Without denying Alexander’s greatness, it ...

A German archaeological team has uncovered graves, skeletal remains, and pottery at the ancient site of Ashur in northern Iraq ... Ashur was the first religious and political capital of the Assyrian ...