The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are ...
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The origins of the Library of Alexandria are still debated by historians, but it was likely established around 295 B.C.E.
The ruins of Ptolemais are in the modern-day city of Tolmeita, Libya. The country sits along the Mediterranean Sea in North Africa and borders Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia. Google ...
New findings at Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets and monumental ruins, reveal insights into Middle Bronze Age life and ...
On the coast of the Cyrenaica region in present-day Libya lies the ancient city of Ptolemais, founded by the Egyptian ...
Archaeologists in Iraq may have discovered the lost city of Qabra, mentioned in ancient Babylonian inscriptions.
Perched on a high rock near Corinth are the remains of the Temple of Aphrodite, which once housed a thousand prostitutes.
A fascinating new study reveals that the mammalian outer ear has its evolutionary roots in the gills of ancient fish. This surprising discovery sheds light on how structures can adapt over millions of ...
“I don’t even know what to say,” said Tur, a Los Angeles native, who had been silent for more than ten seconds as she took in the sight of the property in ruins. Tur then pointed to where her family’s ...
A team of Kurdish-German archaeologists are now working carefully to dig out the palace ruins from ... of Hatti and Babylonia. To this day, not much is known of the Mittani Empire and it remains one ...