The Imago Mundi, the oldest known world map, offers a rare glimpse into the way ancient Babylonians viewed their world.

Researchers have uncovered a vast and well-preserved network of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu region of southern ...

Researchers have found a treasure trove of structures from an ancient civilization — by using a modern technology.

Tokyo is preparing to host the "Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs" exhibition, with metro stations, building facades, and ...

The map depicts Mesopotamia at the center ... also attests to the intellectual and scientific advancement of that ancient civilization. - The ancient Babylonian map has given us a tremendous ...

New research in Sumerian Eridu, the oldest known city, has mapped thousands of canals and farms, shedding light on the ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Galactic Civilizations III: Map Pack DLC Create your own universes with the Map Pack's new Editor. The Map Pack also includes 8 challenging new maps for ...

A century ago, UChicago scholars argued a controversial idea: Western civilization had its roots in the ancient Middle East—not in Greece or Rome. Today, scholars at the OI and across the University ...

The recent Georgia Southern Planetarium viewing of Lamps of Atlantis took local residents on a journey through the stars.

Located in the ancient capital Xi’an, the university has long focused on archaeological research in the northwestern region of China, uncovering civilizations from Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang ...

This map depicts the geographical span of the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), showing ... where a minority of buried individuals yielded ancient DNA matched that of the Rakhigarhi individuals.

Compare your DNA to more than 150 ancient civilizations and numerous samples from archaeological excavations MyHeritage, the leading global platform for family history and DNA testing, announced ...