"Beer is a quintessential Mesopotamian food stuff ... It really defines Mesopotamian identities in many ways." ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...

Another invisible line is the Qinling-Huaihe line, which separates China into two distinct regions: the humid and subtropical south and the dry, temperate north.

City life isn't always a walk in the park; unless you're actually walking through a park. It's noisy, crowded, and commutes ...

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

Experts just found a 3D map that was carved into quartz sandstone likely 13,000 years ago. Located within the famed Segognole ...

A car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a northern Syrian city on Monday, killing at least 19 people, all but one of them ...

This process laid the foundation for future genetic changes that would shape sheep populations across the world. By 8,000 years ago ... By 7,000 years ago, as human societies in Mesopotamia expanded, ...