This covers the beginnings of civilisation with the Elamites, until the fall of the Achaemenid empire at the hands of Alexander the Great.

TEHRAN - Archaeologists have discovered evidence of an early Elamite jar burial and traces of kiln waste at Tol-e Roubahi ...

Discover the world's oldest written languages still in use. Learn about the rich history and enduring legacy of Sanskrit, ...

Before Pakistan existed as a nation, the lands were known by historical names: Arachosia, Gandhāra, Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan.

TEHRAN— In the fourth season of the excavation of Tepe Sialk in Kashan, central Iran, some workshops have been selected as the focus of research; a continuation of last year's excavations with the aim ...

Yet Iran’s theocratic rulers have begun not only tolerating but organising such events, part of a charm offensive to promote cultural heritage and try to win over a population disillusioned by ...

Definitive Edition adds Alexander the Great Chronicles DLC with new civilizations, campaign, and pre-order bonus.

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition is set to continue to explore Antiquity with the Chronicles: Alexander the Great DLC, which will be released on October 14, 2025, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.