There is not a ton of evidence of what education looked like in ancient society, but we do know it existed - although not for ...

The Battle of al-Qadisiyah was fought in Mesopotamia — in present-day Iraq — in the ... The key features were a deep trench, two fortresses and an ancient river that was reportedly once forded by ...

Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...

Qadisiyah, the Arab army emerged victorious and continued its march into Persia, contributing to the spread of Islam beyond ...

Archaeologists have located the site of an important seventh-century battle in southern Iraq by using Cold War satellite ...

Archaeologists from Durham University and University of Al-Qadisiyah in Iraq have pinpointed the location of a famous early Islamic battle using declassified spy satellite images.

Symbols found on 6,000-year-old clay cylinders used by ancient accountants may have paved way to earliest form of writing a ...

Archaeologists have identified the site of an ancient battle in what is now Iraq by comparing ... Sasanian Empire into the ...

It was once a summer capital for the Elamites, an ancient civilization active from 2700 to 539 ... The name Elam was given to ...

Here, we explore six notable civilizations that have collapsed, shedding light on some of the causes behind their demise and ...

Pioneer Howard Rosenstein came to Israel with $500 and found a life of adventure, innovation and, oddly, music.