Researchers from Mainz, Oxford, and Innsbruck have used carbonate fragments to unravel the complex history of the Arles ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

One of Jordan's best-known archaeological sites, only an hour's drive from Amman, the old Greco-Roman city is not to be ...

Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the ...

David Myers made a 1000-mile solo circuit of the Jordan river watershed. His journey took him through two deserts, three ...

Human-shaped flint figurines from 7500 B.C. may reveal how a Neolithic death cult sparked the rise of human representation in ancient art.

The Best of 2025 Jordan was named one of BBC Travel's 25 best places to visit in 2025, a list highlighting destinations that are not only welcoming visitors, but using tourism as a force for good.

Baptism Site: Located on the eastern bank of the Jordan River, this sacred site is home to churches, chapels, and ancient baptismal pools.

Wadi Rum – a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2011 – is just one of the sites on a tourist’s ‘must-see’ list for Jordan. One of the great charms of this Middle Eastern country for ...

While searching among ruins in the Jordan Valley, archaeologists dug into a wall and discovered approximately 160 ancient coins, all dating to the first century B.C.