22 November 2024
Oldest known alphabet unearthed in ancient Syrian city -500 years older than thought
Johns Hopkins University researchers uncovered evidence of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history. The writing…
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Syria
9 January 2023
Israeli researchers uncover earliest evidence silver used as currency in Levant
On Sunday, Israeli archaeologists revealed that they had found the earliest proof of silver being used…
12 October 2022
Syria uncovered a large intact mosaic that dates back to the Roman era
Syria uncovered a large intact mosaic that dates back to the Roman era, in the central…
27 May 2022
19 funerary tombs from Roman times were discovered in Tartus, Syria
During search and excavation operations in the archaeological area of Amrit in Tartus, Syria, a joint…
17 January 2022
Ancient Mesopotamians bred horse-like hybrids
New research finds that Mesopotamians were utilizing hybrids of domesticated donkeys and wild asses to drive…
21 September 2021
The biblical narrative of Sodom may have been inspired by a cosmic meteorite that devastated an ancient city
The Bible account of Sodom's destruction lies at the heart of classic "fire and brimstone" judgment…
4 July 2021
The World’s Oldest Smiling Water Flask with Emoji will be on display
After the collapse of the Hittite Empire, the Late Hittite States was established in Anatolia and…
28 May 2021
4,000-year-old War Memorial of Banat-Bazi in Syria
Archaeologists have identified a memorial monument built before 2300 BC in the Banat-Bazi region in Syria.…