"We weren't actually looking for a pot of gold." Archaeologists were recently excavating a house from the third century B.C.E ...

Work by an Indian cryptographer on the still-undeciphered Indus Valley script suggests Sanskrit may have been the root ...

For 150 years, people have tried to decipher mysterious symbols written by an advanced civilization believed to rival ancient ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of ...

The recent discoveries on Failaka Island, at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, confirm the presence of the Macedonians there, ...

The University of Art, in collaboration with the Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran, is set to hold a scientific session ...

such as ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Maya. That is largely because of the undeciphered script, which was found on artifacts such as pottery and stone seals. There are a few reasons it’s ...

We are still discussing the many archaeological discoveries we announced back in January 8, revealed by the Egyptian mission I headed in front of one of the most beautiful pharaonic temples in Egypt - ...

A long-lost ancient cemetery opens the door to a unique ... Within days, they uncover a row of large pottery vessels. Remarkably, they are still sealed. As they open one, they are about to find ...

He stated that the ancient land possesses vast tourism ... stopping to watch artisans create calligraphy, pottery, and miniature paintings. A major highlight of the exhibition is the live Persian ...

The ancient silk industry itself is bound up with ... bitumen chunks and probably also a pottery bottle from the Middle East, and a set of eastern Mediterranean silverware, including a platter ...