From Mesopotamia to Mesoamerica, the world’s great civilizations seem to love a specific range of heat. Is it coincidence—or ...

NHK has learned that a Japan-based group that investigated ancient burial mounds in Bahrain found what could be one of the oldest known substances used as a cosmetic powder.

As archaeologists slowly excavate this ancient statue from the earth, they are, in a sense, awakening a witness to humanity's earliest attempts to comprehend the cosmos and to communicate with the ...

The West is reasserting its influence in Iraq through major oil and gas investments led by U.S., European, and UAE firms, ...

A team of archaeologists in the Kurdistan region of Iraq announced the discovery of a massive archaeological building dating ...