According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest civilizations imagined the Earth. Known as the Imago Mundi, this Babylonian world ...

For over 3,000 years, civilizations that never met and never shared a language somehow imagined the same terrifying place: a realm of judgment, suffering, and cosmic consequence. From Mesopotamia’s ...

The Assyrian business community also had the first businesswomen and female investors. Generous tax breaks were given to ...

Aknaf Al Sawary Travel Agency works with other international agencies to provide tourists with full-service tours of this underexplored and largely undiscovered country of Iraq. Iraq, November 20, ...

Cemeteries in Greece and beyond reveal how societies use art, monuments, and rituals to honor the dead and reflect on life.

The First World War heroes had been buried in unmarked graves in South London for over a century but will finally get headstones ...

It’s that most wonderful time of the year—the temperatures are dropping, the days are getting shorter, and the latest board ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped vast, continent-scale river drainage systems on Mars — ancient networks that may ...

Ever wondered what your hometown looked like centuries ago? Thanks to a hidden feature in Google Earth, you can now step back ...

Old Maps in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom are Key Items found in treasure chests scattered throughout the Hyrule sky islands. Though you won't be able to directly use them as a guidance ...