A small but revolutionary group pursued a new idea: That civilization began in the ancient Middle East. In 1919 ... of civilization,” is the crescent-shaped region in Western Asia and North Africa ...
The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built sophisticated boats and mastered ...
A century ago, UChicago scholars argued a controversial idea: Western civilization had its roots in the ancient Middle East—not in Greece or Rome ... to the study of early civilizations in Western ...
The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.