The Pamukkale travertines are limestone slopes and thermal water pools that have attracted visitors since before the days of ...

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.

Only one of the seven wonders of the ancient world – the Great Pyramid of Giza – remains predominantly intact. So, from the ...

“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 ...

The discovery of the previously undocumented ruins was made during drainage work at the estate, which is now owned and managed by the National Trust. One theory is that they were utilitarian ...