Archaeologists are unsure why unrelated teenagers were buried in an elaborate Bronze Age tomb but think their age may be a ...

Of all the mythical beasts conjured up by the creative minds of history, few are as well known as the unicorn. With the body ...

The Glenfiddich bottle is triangular in shape to represent the three pillars of whisky making: air, water and barley.

An Honorary Fellow at Oxford University's Wolfson College, Moudhy has spent much of her career translating the stories of the ...

Receipts for beer, instructions for exorcising a ghost and a lullaby for a restless child - are just some inscriptions from the ancient people of Mesopotamia we can use to look back in time. And what ...

A critical analysis of Jean-Pierre Filiu’s in-depth history of Gaza, exploring its role as a geopolitical flashpoint, the roots of its ongoing humanitarian catastrophe, and the triple impasse shaping ...

The complex history of the Kurdish people, from nomadic tribes to modern-day struggles for autonomy and recognition.

In the second part of his address, Burns shifted the focus from Syria’s monuments to its current political tensions. He ...

The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...

As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

A symposium on Sumerian civilization and literature was recently held at Peking University, bringing together scholars and ...

Instead of presenting history as a fragmented series of dates and events, the human journey framework weaves these elements into a story of resilience and transformation. It invites students to see ...