has been known as the Gulf of Mexico since the 16th century. Trump in January ordered that official U.S. maps update this name to the Gulf of America in recognition of its “critical importance ...

By 1600 b.c., less than one in 20 bones found at sites in the Levant typically come from ... of political and religious identity. A first- to second-century a.d. ceramic roof tile found in ...

Historia/Shutterstock What Alexander achieved in his 32 years is “unique,” says Paul Cartledge, AG Leventis professor emeritus of Greek culture at the University of Cambridge, who adds that the ...

The 17th century saw the first Dutchman, Thomas Erpenius ... It is luxuriously illustrated with ancient maps, images, and extracts from Arabic, Turkish and Persian manuscripts.

New research examines artifacts found in 2018 in two vessels next to the synagogue at Huqoq, in an excavation led by Prof.

India and the US bolstered their ties during two-day visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a series of initiatives ...

Nearly a century ago, Danish archaeologists traveled to the site of the ancient city of Hama, a region that was occupied for close to 8,000 years. Hama, now in modern-day Syria, was first occupied ...

LEVANT MINE. The oldest Cornish mine engine still in existence, this was also the first to be preserved ... Levant mine appears on Martyn's map of Cornwall of 1748, but only came together as ...

It’s the first time that researchers have documented ... aquifers (underground water-bearing rock layer). The Southern Levant is one of the longest and oldest spring tunnels in the area and ...

The present work is the initial English translation of the first part of the book ... glossary of sixteenth-century Spanish terms, detailed maps, some illustrations from the different editions of ...