Excavations show Christians and Zoroastrians coexisted in 5th-century Mesopotamia, revealed through early architecture at ...

A new study published in the Journal of World Prehistory reveals that some of humanity's earliest artistic representations of ...

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Because of shifting storms and sweltering summers, Iran’s capital faces a future “Day Zero” when the taps run dry.

Chogha Zanbil was first spotted from a surveillance airplane in 1935. The excavated complex was discovered to be one of the few ziggurats built outside Mesopotamia. The ruins of the ancient Elamite ...

The Royal Tombs of Ur, discovered in the 1920s, contained some of the most elaborate burials in the ancient world. But who ...

The water crisis in Tehran reflects not only this summer’s extreme heat but also several consecutive years of reduced ...

On May 2, 2003, shortly after the invasion of Iraq, London’s Metropolitan Police raided an antiquities dealer and seized eight artifacts they believed had been obtained through illicit channels. It’s ...

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

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Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

Louis King scores a game-high 21 points and Jahmi'us Ramsey adds 16 as Sacramento cruises to its 2nd Summer League title and 1st since 2014. FEATURES The duo also led the way for the All-Summer League ...