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

Nearchus, the Navigator, bridged East and West with a daring voyage that reshaped ancient maritime strategy and trade routes.

Pazuzu was one of many ancient Mesopotamian supernatural beings that blurred the line between god and monster. Historian Dr ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in ...

TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “Persians: The Age of the Great Kings” written by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones has been ...

These spectacular stone structures represent some of the most significant depictions of the religious and funerary practices of an ancient society that drew on both its Greek and Persian heritage.

In Israeli society, only religious sensitivity seems to be taken into account; the secular worldview receives no symbolic or ...

Why are there so many good looking people? More than just good looking, why is there so much spunk, such originality, ...

Centuries after Haman’s genocidal antisemitism, the ruler of Iran (the modern name of ancient Persia), Ali Hosseini Khamenei, ...

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.