The main fountain in the ancient Greek city of Perga in Turkey flows again after restoration works restored it to its former ...

A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a ...

Derinkuyu is the largest excavated underground city in the world. It lies beneath the parched volcanic terrain of Cappadocia ...

Ancient mosaic in Turkey undergoes new conservation as experts work to preserve rare 5th-century artwork with optical ...

According to legend, this earthen architecture city owes its existence to a magic worm. In the epic poem, Shahnameh, by Persian poet Ferdowsi, a girl was spinning cotton when she discovered a worm ...

An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist Peter van Dommelen illustrates the complexity of human migration and ...

2017 Ancient City of Bosra - Map of the inscribed property 2017 Ancient City of Bosra - Map of the inscribed minor boundary modification 1980 Plan de l'Ancienne Ville de Bosra montrant l'emplacement ...

A vibrant cultural center, the ancient city was a center of commerce. Some artifacts are made out of materials that are not native to southern Illinois, like marine shells and copper. Likewise ...

The well-preserved remains of the old city include, in particular, a large bridge over the Guadiana, an amphitheatre, a theatre, a vast circus and an exceptional water-supply system. It is an ...