A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...

When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

He claims the Pyramid of Giza is where the Tree of Life once stood, whose fruits offered eternal life.

The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, as has been long-assumed — but rather in Egypt, under the towering ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia ... Egypt, under the towering shadow of the much older Great Pyramid of Giza. Dr. Konstantin Borisov ...

A new archaeological investigation led by the University of Cologne has revealed how hunter-gatherer populations in Europe faced an extreme climate event over twelve millennia ago. And what scientists ...

Map showing the location of Priene and other ancient Greek cities of Caria. Credit: Rowanwindwhistler / Wikimedia Commons Diodorus of Sicily said of him that Bias was very skilled and the first of his ...