History in the Middle East rarely begins where modern analysts think it does. Most discussions of geopolitics start with the Cold War, the Iranian Revolution, ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the likely location of a lost city founded by Alexander the Great, revealing a remarkably preserved Hellenistic trade hub hidden beneath the sands of Iraq.

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Nearly 500 Christian leaders plan to read the Bible aloud from cover to cover during a weeklong event in Washington.

The unlikely researcher, George Smith, made one of archaeology's most sensational finds when he uncovered the cuneiform-inscribed clay tablet containing fragments of a lost Babylonian epic. David ...