Four small, clay tablets, unearthed in 2004, are finally gaining attention as possibly the first evidence of an alphabet, but ...

Focaccia has been a staple of Italian meals since at least ancient Rome, but new research indicates the flatbread’s origins date as far back as the Neolithic Era. According to some archeologists, ...

RIYADH: The Saudi aid agency KSrelief and the Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Foundation for Humanitarian Development signed a ...

RIYADH: The first group to arrive in the Kingdom through the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Program for Umrah and Visit ...

The institutions of their government, and the increasing threats – be they climatic, military, economic or political – gave ...

Researchers found the trays reached a temperature high enough for baking and similar to temperatures reached using domed ...

The early writing appears to date to around 2400 B.C.—preceding the previous most bygone examples by roughly 500 years.

Long before the “A, B, C Song” — built upon the Latin alphabet — and the alphas, betas and gammas of Ancient Greek, cultures ...

This Monday, Nov. 18, Associate Professor of the Special Collections Librarian and University Archivist Harrison Wick and the ...

It’s also a possibility that some civilizations rotted from the inside through a general system collapse. Scholars have noted ...

Did you know Damascus, Syria, has been home to people for about 3000 B.C.E.? Today, it has a population of around 2.6 million ...