4,500-year-old DNA offers new clues about ancient human societies.

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

Are you as assured as Ashurbanipal about your knowledge of Mesopotamia, or as dim as Nimrud?

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

At Opis, Alexander the Great confronted a mutiny of his army, caused by simmering tensions between the Macedonians and ...

dc.subject.keywords: Sumerian Civilization-achievements dc.subject.keywords: Influnce Of Sumer In Egypt dc.title: A History Of Sumer And Akkad dc.type: Print-Paper dc.type: Book Addeddate 2017-01-17 ...

A 1,500-year-old map has led humans to discover a lost city from the Byzantine Empire. The Madaba Mosaic Map built during Emperor Justinian’s reign (527-565 A.D.) shows a total of 157 sites that were ...

Mesopotamia, located in the fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, was one of the cradles of civilization around 6000 years ago and the birthplace of the first writing system. Each ...

After a poor launch, Civilization 7 is trying to get back on track. Firaxis Games studio announced that on June 17th, the game will get the 1.2.2 update - according to the developers, the biggest one ...

A beefy new update for Civilization 7 is coming soon, featuring "several long-awaited features" including Large and Huge maps, new advanced game options, town specializations, and Steam Workshop ...