As Iraq fitfully rebuilds, a groundbreaking exhibition is showcasing that nation’s rich roots in Mesopotamia ... and cultural network that linked the ancient cities of Ur in southern Iraq ...

Mesopotamia, with its dense network of ancient cities in the fertile plains ... and other administrative artifacts in the ...

When a vast library of texts amassed by Mesopotamian King Ashurbanipal was burned to the ground about 2700 years ago, the clay tablets were preserved by the heat. Selena Wisnom's new book reveals more ...

A British researcher, Dr. Paul Warner, has suggested that Jesus Christ 's burial site and the Ark of the Covenant may be ...

Researchers previously assumed that some of the graves at the site were royal burials. A new study presents a different theory, which challenges existing ideas about early class structures ...

Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...