Around the globe, there are ancient sites shrouded in mystery,places where history, science, and myth intersect in baffling ...

Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research ...

The pottery wheel from Mesopotamia first appeared in Egypt at about the time the man lived, a period when the earliest ...

Ancient Egypt was an influential kingdom in North Africa and the Middle East for thousands of years. Ancient Egyptians were ruled by a leader called a pharaoh and worshipped many different gods.

An ancient Middle Eastern civilization that developed an early alphabet spread its culture far and wide—but not its DNA, finds a 23 April Nature study of hundreds of ancient human genomes.

The Nixon Library will host “The Ancient World: Unlocking The Middle East” for the next year. The new exhibit features dozens of artifacts and interactive displays.

Ancient 4,000-year-old Babylonian tablets finally ... a form of writing language used in the ancient Middle East. ... This refers to a civilization that was found in what is now modern-day ...

Cuneiform, one of the oldest forms of writing, was used across the ancient Middle East. ... the region where the world’s earliest known civilization developed that’s now modern-day Iraq.

Amr Al-Azm, a professor of Middle Eastern history and anthropology at Shawnee State University in Ohio and a former antiquities official in Syria, said the country’s new authorities lacked the ...

An ancient Middle Eastern civilization that developed an early alphabet spread its culture far and wide — but not its DNA, finds a 23 April Nature study 1 of hundreds of ancient human genomes.