From the ancient Greek city of Philadelphia—modern Amman—to the mosaic marvels of Madaba, Jordan's landscape reveals ...

Finding the oldest Maya site ever documented was only the beginning of archaeologist Takeshi Inomata’s discoveries. After ...

The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of ...

From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.” To the Western ear, the English slogan is lyrical and emotive. But the ...

Researchers created an interactive map which lets users see how the ancient network crisscrossed the Empire, from Africa and ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani tells Newsweek his vision of making his country a global trade, investment and ...

The Greek word for Palestine, Palaistinē (Παλαιστίνη), is derived from the Hebrew phrase ʾEretz Yisrael (אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל), ...

“The main contribution of the project is that it brings together all of that research about Roman road locations in an open ...

One of the Mamluk-era tunnels carved into tufa rock at Nahal 'Amal, revealing the sophisticated hydraulic engineering that powered medieval sugar production. (Azriel Yechezkel / A. Frumkin et al., ...

An international archaeological collaboration has charted approximately 185,000 miles of Roman roads across the ancient ...

Archaeologists uncover a mysterious Bronze Age ritual landscape in Murayghat with more than 95 ceremonial monuments.

Discovered in a remote Ottoman town in 1884, the Madaba Map is both a masterpiece of Byzantine design and a working map of Jerusalem and the sixth-century Middle East. A detail of the Madaba Map ...