They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...

It was once the capital of the Hittite Empire, a great power in the late ... one of the largest groups of texts from the ancient Near East. They include thousands of sources in Hittite, an early ...

It was once the capital of the Hittite Empire, a great power in the late ... one of the largest groups of texts from the ancient Near East. They include thousands of sources in Hittite, an early ...

The first seminar of the spring season was held on January 30th on the subject ‘Embodied Emotion in the Ancient World’. The session’s first speaker, Dr. Juha Lahnakoski, presented a study into ...

While on a hike with her family, a child stumbled across a 3,800-year-old Egyptian amulet. It will go on display in an ...

In the pages of her magazine, l’Egyptienne, it was frequently ancient ... a near-forgotten chapter in the rise of anticolonialism and the end of the British empire across the Middle East and ...

As you can probably glean from its subtitle, Age of Empires II Definitive Edition: The Three Kingdoms transports players back to ancient China ... awaited return to the east with its first Asian ...

Though they may seem like dairy product made popular in places like Wisconsin, the chewy, salty cheese curd is an ancient ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

This is the fifteenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

The holiday of Pesach, or Passover, falls on the Hebrew calendar dates of Nissan 15-22. Passover begins before sundown on ...