At the turn of the twentieth century, some Jewish exiles dreamed of a homeland in Palestine. The Jewish Territorial ...

From Palaeolithic cave paintings to cruciform churches and Sydney’s Kings Cross, this deceptively primitive intersection of two lines has enduring symbolic power.

such as Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent. In the meantime, the study provides a clearer view of how climate and natural disasters may have been the true architects of one of the greatest leaps in ...

In the U.S., most potatoes are grown in Idaho and Washington, where the climate and soil conditions are ideal for ... the inclusion of eggs in the Christian holiday may have started in Mesopotamia ...

Research says that, developed in 2500 BCE, Mohenjodaro is as ancient as Egypt and Mesopotamia ... to curtail the damage from soil erosion, climate change and theft. Authorities should study ...

Israel has quickly become a major factor in satisfying American demand for wines. The unique climates of Israel have made it a hotspot for growing numerous different types of wine. Being ...

Here, we explore six notable civilizations that have collapsed, shedding light on some of the causes behind their demise and ...

Not long ago, Iraq was viewed as a kind of hell on Earth. But the country has recovered its stability, and the government is ...

Humanity has built roads from Mesopotamia to the present day ... The journey covers multiple climate zones, from the tropical heat of the north to the more temperate conditions of the south ...

There's still a lot left to learn when it comes to ancient history, and scientists are still finding locations long since ...