The events in Shushan were never merely about the Jews of Persia. Just a few years before Esther’s miraculous rise, we had ...
"We weren't actually looking for a pot of gold." Archaeologists were recently excavating a house from the third century B.C.E ...
In 41 BC, Cleopatra hosted a dinner to celebrate the Roman leader Mark Antony, who was a well-known party animal. Twelve ...
TEHRAN - A new phase of archaeological excavations has commenced on the ruins of Valerian’s Palace in the ancient city of ...
As Mark Twain wrote, Damascus “measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and ...
The largest temple of Ancient Greece was at the mercy of the masked men who caused riots after the peaceful gatherings for ...
The settlement roughly dates back to the transition from the Neolithic period to the Bronze Age. Researchers used noninvasive ...
Built by prosperous traders in the first half of the 20th century, many of Sidhpur’s pastel-colored mansions are now derelict ...
The incident appears to have led to a sharp decline in tourists heading to Hampi, an ancient village known for its ruins and temples from the Vijayanagara Empire. More than 25 homestays in and ...