Sixth grade students in Crystal Holland’s social studies class at Brevard Middle School traded their desks for dig sites ...

The origins and development of ancient civilizations have long been subjects of intense historical analysis and public debate ...

I majored in archaeology (and folklore) at university and have been involved in practical work with buried cultural ...

PR: This article contains affiliate links.March 9, 2019. The final day of sightseeing in Istanbul. From morning to afternoon, ...

Dhi Qar Ten foreign archaeological missions are participating in Dhi Qar province’s current excavation season, including four French teams scheduled to work at different sites duri ...

Skeletal biologist Simon Mays of Historic England led a team that studied a collection of unusual human remains excavated in ...

Eighteen of 46 skulls from subsidiary burials at Abydos showed potentially lethal injuries inflicted near the time of death.

About Göbekli Tepe. Göbekli Tepe is a Neolithic archaeological site in Upper Mesopotamia (al-Jazira) in modern-day Turkey.

Where was civilization born? In Mesopotamia, about 5,000 years ago. That is the common answer. And for good reason: it is the ...

Fifteen Sumerian tablets reveal the workings of a 4,000-year-old royal estate linked to Princess Šat-Eštar in ancient Mesopotamia.

The Ziggurat of Ur rises from the ruins of the ancient city of Ur near Nasiriya in southern Iraq. Its broad, stepped terraces form a massive brick monument whose visible shape has survived more than ...