Following the end of the Islamic State occupation, an international team of archaeologists began research in the historic ...

Following the end of the Islamic State's occupation, an international team of archaeologists has commenced research in the ...

The Austrian school recognizes that economic analysis is timeless and the ancient story of “The Poor Man of Nippur” provides ...

Royal board game of Ur. Credit: Mary Harrsch / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 In 1977, archaeologists excavating an ancient cemetery in southeastern Iran uncovered an astonishing find: a 4,500-year-old Mesopotamian ...

A Sumerian palace discovered in Iraq dates back 4,500 years and helps to understand one of the first civilizations in human ...

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Age-old treasures around the world you’re highly unlikely to ever see in person, whether they're out of bounds due to their ...

City & State’s lists feature hundreds of notable New Yorkers each year, including government officials as well as movers and shakers who regularly interact with state and local government and are ...

This city also produced thousands of clay ... “As such, the findings indicate the origins of the state and its institutions in Mesopotamia lie in part at least in their ability to provide ...

Despite previous excavations led by the English archaeologist Sir Austen Henry Layard and then by British archaeologist Sir ...

There is so much more to be found through archaeology, and many mysteries to be solved through archaeological research.