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When three-year-old Ziv Nitzan was out walking with her family in Israel, her sharp eyes spotted an usual stone. It was an ancient Egyptian artifact.
Experts told Live Science it was probably the proto-Sinaitic script, which was invented about 4,000 years ago by Canaanite ...
The ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Syria’s central Homs province, stands as a haunting reminder of ...
McMaster University Libraries is partnering with the McMaster Museum of Art to host an exhibition that will feature rare books, maps, and antiquities related to . . .
which the group declared as the capital of its proclaimed Caliphate between Iraq and Syria. During its rule, ISIS targeted ancient sites, including Nimrud, for destruction. Citing idolatry ...
Archaeologists have announced a discovery at the site believed to be where David battled Goliath more than 3,000 years ago.
A toddler unearthed an ancient treasure during a family outing ... a region believed to be comprised of parts of contemporary Syria and Lebanon, bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Since Khartoum’s recapture from paramilitary groups, curators have learned that the damage left behind is worse than anyone thought ...
The ancient city—in what is today central Türkiye ... Halfway between the Black Sea and the deserts of Syria, Hattuşa sits in a land of unlikely extremes. Freshwater springs are abundant ...
Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's do-not-travel list.