Long before the first stone of Giza was laid, the ancient Egyptians looked to the receding floodwaters of the Nile to explain ...
Alexandria on the Tigris reemerges as archaeologists map a forgotten port city that once powered ancient global trade.
Archaeologists confirmed the location of Alexandria on the Tigris, a lost city founded by Alexander the Great in Iraq that served as a major ancient trade hub.
In 1872, British Museum curator George Smith made a discovery that would shake Victorian England's understanding of biblical history. Working late into the London evening, surrounded by fragments of ...