New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

For years, Egyptologists have assumed pyramid tombs were just for the rich – but the burials at a site called Tombos don’t ...

The Ancient Mesopotamian poem entitled the Epic ... two thirds could imply that Gilgamesh was either a genetic chimera or mosaic. Although the ancients Mesopotamians were aware of the concept ...

Even as ruins, the palaces and villas built by these ancient civilisations are still stunning to behold, with their colourful mosaics ... of what ordinary ancient Egyptian homes might have ...

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