Ancient Greek trireme warships, which had three banks of oarsmen, were so effective that they enabled the rise of Athens as a ...

A hodgepodge of East and West, Mithridates’ Pontic Empire emerges as a compelling possibility of what Alexander's empire could've been.

A FATHER and daughter who run a rug business in Henley have captured a new generation of customers by showing their ...

Each spring, the air in Kashan fills with the delicate scent of blooming damask roses. This is Golabgiri — the enchanting ...

How One Ancient Language Went Global” explores the roots of language and how it spread and changed across time and place.

The UAE's best-kept secret, where indulgent luxury meets stunning natural beauty: Ras Al Khaimah is the pearl of the Persian ...

Forough Alaei’s stunning photographs of a community of fisherwomen on a remote island in the Persian Gulf.

TEHRAN - Roshanak Ghods, an associate professor of Persian medicine at the Iran University of Medical Sciences, has proposed ...

Hamadan Province, as one of the oldest centers of Iranian civilization, is home to many poets, cultural celebrities, ...

These transformations frequently contributed to the Jew’s isolation from his non-Jewish or secular environment. Some Jewish ...

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Assistant Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Wu Xin recently gave a lecture on “Imperial Foundations of the ...