National Geographic news10y
See the Enchanting, Ancient Forest in the Middle of a Desert
A sun-swept corner of the Painted Desert draws more than 600,000 visitors ... If you are traveling east on I-40, take the US 180 exit in Holbrook. The south entrance is 19 miles farther.
The University of Chicago Chronicle2y
The Fertile Crescent, explained
A small but revolutionary group pursued a new idea: That civilization began in the ancient Middle East. In 1919, Breasted founded the ... of Western Asia is…a kind of cultivable fringe of the desert, ...
12 of the best things to do in Jordan, from desert camping to visiting crusader castles
Jordan, from desert camping to visiting crusader castles - Here’s how to make the most of a Jordan holiday, whether you fancy ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs6d
Ancient pyramid, coins, and weapons: Archaeologists unearth Judean Desert treasure trove
“Already in the first excavation week, the volunteers found written historical documents, exceptional bronze vessels, and remains of ancient furniture, which, thanks to the desert ...
Indiatimes14d
Researchers use AI to uncover an ancient 5,000-year-old civilisation beneath the world’s largest desert – here’s how
This breakthrough has uncovered ancient human settlements ... lost civilisations in other desert environments worldwide, including North Africa and the Middle East. "These results are a proof ...