The triumph relief of Shapur I (r.241-272), the most famous Sasanian rock relief from Naqš-e Rustam, is very close to the tomb of Darius I the Great. It shows how…
The Tomb of Akhenaton’s Seal Bearer June 2007 The tomb of Betah Im Weya, King Akhenaton’s seal Bearer was found yesterday by a…
In a stunning turn of events, an American journalist has just made a statement that could potentially unravel one of the greatest aviation…
An aerial picture shows the Well of Barhout—known as the “Well of Hell”—in the desert of Yemen’s Al-Mahra province. Surrounded in mystery and…
Geological Summary The lava fields surrounding the town of Dhamar are part of a volcanic field extending 80 km E that includes several…
The discovery of a pair of 2,000-year-old Roman children’s shoes in the ruins of Palmyra provides valuable historic context to the ancient city…
The cub was born after scientists took action to help boost numbers of the endangered species A jaguar ate her own cub –…
One year ago a man took a pneumatic drill to the statue of a winged bull at the gates of the ancient city…
Golden Throne of Tutankhamun The golden throne of Tutankhamun is a unique work of art. It is considered to be one of the…
In the modern world, motorcycles are synonymous with speed, freedom, and adventure. However, what if we told you that the concept of motorcycles…