Hammams—the public baths that have been an integral part of Istanbul life for centuries—can be found everywhere from the city ...

A glimpse into the living rooms of the Middle East, from Istanbul to the border of Iran.

Syria’s cultural heritage faces threats from conflict, neglect, and political shifts. Preservation efforts by UNESCO, local initiatives, and international programs highlight the need for cooperation.

For years, major artifacts sold to collectors and museums have been attributed to a Bremen-born naval officer who apparently bought them in the early 20th century and passed them to his heirs. But the ...

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By Christopher Walsh When East Hampton Middle School’s Do Good Be Good Club was last seen in the pages of The East Hampton ...

February 17, 2025 • An Israeli delegation is in Cairo to hash out details for the second phase of a ceasefire deal with Hamas. February 17, 2025 • After meetings in Israel, Secretary of State ...

In 1872, two British men took three artifacts from the Great Pyramid of Giza. These are the only known items ever removed ...

A recently leaked speech by a senior Iranian military officer provides a rare and candid look into how Iran is coping with its strategic defeat in Syria and what it will do next.

The highlight was being allowed into a space crammed full with shelves and vitrines holding all sorts of eclectic artifacts ...

Languages: English, Spanish A set of Stone Age artifacts have revealed evidence ... evidence of deliberate symbolic engravings during the Middle Paleolithic in the Levant, which roughly spanned ...

In a study published in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, researchers from Israel, Germany, the United States, and Portugal examined incised stone artifacts from Levantine Middle ...