A look at the curved oval iconic representation of Shiva Lingam placed on a globular base which is found in the Sanctum Sanctorum Garbhagraha of all Shiva temples has given rise to diverse explanation ...

Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

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The Biblical Wilderness wasn’t some metaphorical idea anymore—it was a sand-scoured reality where time held its breath and ...

The archaeological sites of Old Cairo are being transformed and upgraded as part of plans to turn the district into a more ...

The largest ancient cities offer more than just remnants of stone, but they tell the story of humanity's ambition. Discover them here.

This year’s impressive exhibitors were competing for not one but two Best in Show awards – here’s how they rank ...

With a vast treasure trove of the Dutch Golden Age, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam houses more than 8,000 pieces of art and history. Works of great artists like Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Frans Hals can be ...

Perhaps the most enigmatic of the Seven Wonders, the fabled Hanging Gardens of Babylon are believed to have been near the royal palace in ancient Babylon ... Lush, exotic plants and trees cascaded ...

Other areas, such as Jahra, have also yielded important discoveries, including remains of buildings and walls reflecting the lives of ancient ... s importance as a center for trade between ancient ...

and investigating an ancient mystery. Could Nineveh be the home to a lost Wonder of the World? The Hanging Gardens of Babylon ... the course of Nebi Yunus's walls provided a three-dimensional ...

Babylon was one of the most legendary cities of ancient Mesopotamia and the heart ... which stands fully intact with all its arches and walls in perfect condition, showing no signs of decay ...