By Julie Crea Dunbar (Geog'93) (ABC-CLIO, 360 pages; 2022) Buy the Book From the early civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia to our present-day globalized society, readers will learn how humans ...

Whilst the island of Crete may be a huge tourist destination, there’s so much more here than you might expect. The ancient city of Knossos was the place that ‘gave birth’ to the very first ...

One of the pedestals explains Syria’s claim to be the “Cradle of Civilization,” and home to several different civilizations. In addition, the garden boasts of Syria’s contributions to ...

Archaeologists have uncovered rare artifacts from the Paleolithic era at Ulukoy Cave in Türkiye’s southeastern Mardin province, revealing the earliest known evidence of human activity in northern ...

Last year U. S. exporters sold $162,763,000 worth of goods in the strange ports that line the Cradle of Civilization.

After a long time, we return to Eastern Europe to delve into one of the largest and most historically challenged countries in the region,Ukraine. Despite the hardships and struggles it has endured ...

CHENGDU -- As a soft breeze drifted through the morning air, the torch relay for the World Games was held for the first time ...

McCarron’s new book, The Wounded Tigris: A River Journey through the Cradle of Civilization,is the sobering yet often funny and poignant account of their journey. The book is a celebration of Iraq’s ...