Long before the rise of the city of Babylon the old city-states of Accad and Lagash held ... In the premises of another Vishnu temple at Moolai were discovered some ‘vestiges of ancient remains of ...
As its name indicates, the Spanish Cape of Finisterre (finis terrae) was considered in Antiquity as the westernmost limit of ...
The final book in the Old Testament, the last book in the Hebrew Neviim or Prophets, is the book of Malachi. In Hebrew, the word comes from a word meaning “messenger,” which points to Malachi as a ...
Hellenic travelers compiled the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, showcasing architectural marvels from ancient ...
Anaximander's Map is considered by some to be the first-ever world map, and alleged versions of it have been shared across ...
Cylinder seals from Ur, c. 2450 BC, Penn Museum, Philadelphia, USA In the first article of this series, I provided a brief historical overview of the Neo-Assyrian, Urartian, and Achaemenid empires, ...
Researchers have been excavating the Egyptian temple since 2022. It was built by Ptolemy VIII in the 2nd century.
In southwestern Turkey, imposing Lycian tombs are scattered everywhere, hinting at an ancient civilization that revered its ...
Artefacts from a Mesopotamian archaeological site suggest that people in the region founded and later rejected an early form ...
The Mercator Projection, Ptolemy’s ‘Geographia’, the Fra Mauro Map, and even Google Maps have all shaped how we experience ...
Although archeologists have yet to precisely date the tablet, related items including pottery shards and a stone mortar also ...
I’ve always wanted to write about that city, because this is the city that truly inspired me to become an architect,” she ...