Going big and going early leads to an uptick in public interest and in those necessary donations. Unfortunately, it also ...

Researchers have identified the economic and political borders separating El Argar, considered to be the first state-society in the Iberian Peninsula, from its La Mancha and Valencia Bronze Age ...

Modern historiography has tended to assume that violence was the primary driving force behind the formation of the first ...

Joshua Hammer’s “The Mesopotamian Riddle” chronicles the 19th-century contest between an archaeologist, a soldier and a clergyman to decipher an ancient text ...

This text is adapted from Michael Hudson’s foreword to At the Origins of Politics by Giorgio Buccellati, and this excerpt was produced by Human ...

Teenagers have been dramatic for millennia! Discover the world’s oldest recorded teen complaint, and how ancient parental ...

TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, has emphasized the global significance of Jiroft’s ancient civilization and called for greater ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the first-ever Bronze Age settlement in North Africa’s Maghreb region, proving that local ...

2 Buccellati rightly states that “We are the heirs of Mesopotamian perception and political experience.” Modern civilization, however, has retrogressed from the Bronze Age Mesopotamian ...

The Magan civilisation, often associated with the region of modern-day Oman, played a significant role in the trade networks ...

Copper stands at the center of many of humanity’s greatest modern challenges as a critical mineral needed to power renewable energy and electric vehicles. This role is nothing new for copper—for ...