By Jonathan Wolfe A 3½-year-old in Israel recently made an important ... “And this is why people can find all kinds of ancient items like these scarabs on the surface.” Children also make ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

Moreover, as documented by letters which were discovered in Tel el-Amarna, the capital city of ancient ... Israel. Resilience has surged the Jewish people to new heights (for the benefit of all ...

Now, the authors of a new study have analyzed hundreds of ancient stone arrowheads from the Lahontan Basin in Nevada in order to map ... tribes shortly afterwards. Thus, it had been assumed that ...

Check out 24 of the world’s must unusual landscapes — from the hellish Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan to the “snow ...

One hundred feet below, the icy Aksu River, known in ancient ... Map: Guilbert Gates; Source: British Institute of Ankara The group I was trekking with reflected the project’s embryonic nature ...

Of all the mythical beasts conjured up by the creative ... The unicorn first appears in the art of ancient Mesopotamia some time after 3000 B.C., possibly having been borrowed from the Indus ...

Sister formations can be found at Fingal’s Cave in Staffa, Scotland, all part of the same lava flow ... recent submarine trips have created new 3D sonar maps, showing never-before-seen mineral ...

Despite popular maps that stretch the territory to the full length of the Euphrates, Gonzales noted, “I’ve never seen any [atlas] go and follow that all the way… to Iraq.” Even Israel under Solomon ...

Trodden by millions of pilgrims over the ages, this sacred site is marked on many maps as Mount Sinai ... the prophet Elijah was fed by ravens. All visitors, however, have to climb the last ...