The Palmyra archaeological museum, which was severely damaged during the Syrian civil war, will be restored with funds from ...

Dry weather is increasing salinity in soil and damaging ruins of cities such as Ur, birthplace of Biblical patriarch Abraham, ...

Climate change and rising salinity threaten Iraq's ancient cities like Ur and Babylon, imperiling thousands of years of ...

In a significant archaeological breakthrough, a colossal 3,500-year-old Egyptian military fortress has been unearthed at Tell ...

Beneath the verdant pools of Gan Ha-Shelosha lies a network of medieval tunnels that once powered the thriving sugar industry ...

Iraq’s culture minister Ahmed Fakak al-Badrani on Monday announced the seizure of 185 Iraqi-origin artifacts in the United ...

The study indicates that the tunnels likely channeled water to drive horizontal paddle wheels, which powered millstones used ...

The suspected ISIS operatives are both named Adnan -- one from Sadiq Nagar in Delhi and the other from Bhopal, a senior ...

An archaeologist who spent years documenting the recovery of ancient artifacts looted by ISIS in Syria and Iraq is shocked by ...

"The inscription provides direct evidence of official correspondence between the Assyrian Empire and the Kingdom of Judah," ...

The tablets were found within a thick layer of ash from an ancient fire, suggesting they survived a catastrophic event that destroyed part of the city. According to the announcement, the inscribed ...

Each cargo load, despite being discovered in the same port, dated back to a different time period of the Iron Age.