The Jordan Times on MSN1d
'Bronze Age trade links Levant, Egypt, Mesopotamia, southern Europe'
The Bronze Age was a period of intensive contacts in the Levant, Egypt, Mesopotamia and southern Europe. It rapidly developed ...
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Archaeologists eye return to Syria after years of 'unbelievable' damage
For Michael Danti of the University of Pennsylvania, the two decades before the civil war in Syria were “a golden age” for his archaeological work there. From 1990 to 2011, Dr Danti, who is also a ...
The Times of Israel11d
Why sheep count: Lack of textile trade stymied Israel’s growth for millennia, study shows
During the Early Bronze Age, the Southern Levant's inability to support mass sheep herding left the region lagging behind ...
Al-Monitor6y
Iraqi, Syrian forces work together to secure border
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
La Brújula Verde17d
Iron Age beads found in Syria were created from Baltic amber from over 3000 kilometers away
A recent analysis of beads discovered in the ancient city of Hama, Syria, has revealed that some were crafted from Baltic ...