The story of Gilgamesh has survived 4,000 years. Now it arrives on a California opera stage, partly sung in the language it was first written in.
If you wanted to learn about the entirety of human history, it would take thousands of years. Unfortunately, nobody has the ...
DW reporter Dorian Jones traveled to Aghdam, a haunting ghost city nestled in Azerbaijan’s contested Nagorno-Karabakh region.
A priceless ancient golden helmet from Romania stolen last year from a museum in the Netherlands has been recovered, Dutch ...
Iraq is home to ruins from some of the world's earliest civilizations, but teams led by international archaeologists have ...
Generations of monks once lived in this monastic complex, and by the fifth century, it was also a hub of Coptic art and ...
A mysterious Greek inscription found beneath the Great Mosque of Homs could pinpoint the long-debated location of an ancient ...
Maritime archaeologists have discovered a massive 328-foot ship graveyard off the coast of the ...
A cross section of histories and cultures, Cyprus is still making sense of its modern identity. Selina Denman reacquaints ...