Explore the history of the Middle East from 3500 BCE to 513 BCE, focusing on early dynasties and notable events within this ...

Raw chunks of iron and other artifacts recovered from an ancient shipwreck are challenging archaeologists’ understanding of trade and war in the Middle East 2,600 years ago.

Traveling throughout the Middle East and North Africa is often described as a journey through the origins of civilizations. Long before modern borders were drawn and political tensions defined the ...

Region’s enormous reserves are the result of ancient seas, organic-rich sediments, ideal rock layers and millions of years of ...