Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...
An underrated historical manga by Fullmetal Alchemist and Legend of the Galactic Heroes creators is reaching its conclusion.
The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.
Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...
The age of empires seemed to be a thing of the past. But now there are signs that some world leaders hanker after imperial ...
The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...
The ancient faith dating back to 1700 B.C. is in danger of becoming extinct if its dwindling followers don't find a way to ...
BC, the Near East was dominated by three powerful kingdoms: the Median Empire of Astyages, the Neo-Babylonian Empire of ...
Surprising, bold, and enduring… the history of eroticism in the Arab-Muslim world shines a spotlight on homosexuality and the ...
Shahzia Sikander's work lands at the Cleveland Museum of Art, fortified by South Asia pieces from the museum's collection.
Archaeologists believe they have found the site where Alexander the Great and his forces fought the Battle of Granicus against the Persian Empire in Çanakkale, Turkey.