Every schoolchild learns the name: Mesopotamia – the Fertile Crescent, the cradle of civilization. Today, much of that land is turning to dust. By Alissa J. Rubin Photographs and Video by Bryan ...

A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a ...

New data provided by technology developed at Purdue University has determined that fossils from the Cradle of Humankind are much older than previously thought. The technology was used on fossils and ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis considers Israel to be the root of Western civilization, and says that without Judaism and Christianity, ...

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From the early civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia to our present-day globalized society, readers will learn how humans interacted―and still interact―with the environment around them, as well as the ...

A poster of China's 2025 Cultural and Natural Heritage Day Photo: Courtesy of National Cultural Heritage Administration. The ...

The ancient city of Knossos was the place that ‘gave birth’ to the very first civilization of Europe – the Minoans. Celestyal’s tour to one of Europe’s most important archaeological treasures opens up ...