Archaeologists working at a long-buried city in northern Iraq have unearthed clues that could rewrite part of Mesopotamia’s hidden story. The site, Kurd Qaburstan, sits in the Erbil region and may ...

In the cradle of civilisation, illness wasn’t just a medical problem — it was a supernatural one. That’s why Mesopotamians ...

The draining of Lake Kopaida in Boeotia was among the most ambitious land reclamation projects of ancient Greece and ...

CROWN POINT — The Lake County coroner's office has classified the deaths of the two Whiting residents killed Sunday morning in a mass shooting at a Hammond bar as homicides. Paul Oliveras ...

Scientists reveal new details about the 5.3-million-year-old flood, which triggered earthquakes, generated tropical-storm ...

A new theory suggests the biblical Garden of Eden could be hidden beneath Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza, challenging ...

It was bizarre living in Dublin during my formative years, feeling both at home and out of place in the very country that was ...

A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...

Flows of the Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab form the backbone of Pakistan’s agriculture, its cities and its energy infrastructure ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

Meghan Hayden of River Bend Bookshop in Glastonbury and West Hartford recommends “There Are Rivers in the Sky” by Elif Shafak ...

Spiders, parchment, bone and complex math were among the methods ancient cultures used. What drives this need? Who are the soothsayers in our midst today?