Pompeii only came under Roman control around 160 years before its destruction – and its traffic-worn streets show how the ...

The origins of the wheel remain one of history's greatest mysteries, obscured by fragmented evidence and centuries of ...

Mankind has sought civilization since the earliest days of recorded history. However, some kingdoms were the first to start ...

By bnm Gulf bureau Iraq has retrieved several stolen archaeological pieces from Japan and Switzerland through intensive ...

But only in this century have scholars come to know the Sumerians with any thoroughness, chipping away at the sites of such ancient city-states as Ur, Lagash and Mari. Last week a U.S. expedition ...

Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin throughout the programme, plus up to three additional languages chosen from a wide selection including Akkadian, Aramaic, Egyptian, Sumerian, Syriac and ...

This ancient civilisation is known for its ... which supported population growth and urbanisation. The Sumerians invented the wheel, which revolutionised transportation and trade.

For exclusive news and updates, subscribe to our Wheel of Fortune Newsletter: After 50 years on the air, Wheel of Fortune viewers are wondering if the iconic game show is starting to run out of ...

A local government in India is offering a $1 million prize to the first person who cracks the code of an ancient script found in the ruins of one of the world’s earliest civilizations.

He maintains that Menes was at one and the same time the Sumerian emperor in Mesopotamia and the first dynastic king of Egypt, a crown-colony of his world-empire.

It's looking like dark and troubling times ahead in Season 3 of Prime Video's epic fantasy series The Wheel of Time. Fans have been waiting two years for the third season, in which the stakes have ...

Hosting "Wheel of Fortune" isn't all prize money and one-liners. Ryan Seacrest learned that lesson the hard way Tuesday when an overeager guest accidentally tackled him to the ground. When ...