The Rise & Fall Of A Great Power
The centre of power has shifted in West Asia in recent times as two Arab nations have emerged as the most powerful countries in the region. Another nation, too, is […]
Bronze Age Town Discovered In Saudi Arabia
In what may be seen as a stunning discovery, archaeologists have found a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age town in the Arabian Peninsula! It is believed that around 500 people used to […]
Mesopotamia Wasn’t World’s Oldest City!
World’s oldest city was not in Mesopotamia: 6,000-year-old sites challenge history Recent archaeological discoveries are rewriting the narrative of human history. Contrary to long-held beliefs that the first cities emerged […]
Study: Harappan People Used To Consume Pork, Beef!
New Study Suggests Pork & Beef were the Gastronomical Delights of Harappan PeopleBy Madhusree Bandyopadhyay With the latest evidence confirming that this was a meat-eating society, there is a need […]
5,500-Year-Old City Gate Excavated
In what may be seen as a significant archaeological discovery, researchers unearthed the oldest known gate in Israel in the third week of August 2023. The Israel Antiquities Authority issued […]
Netherland’s Own ‘Stonehenge’
Excavations in that area saw definite signs of ditches and burial mounds. Archaeologists recently discovered a 4,500-year-old Stonehenge-like sanctuary in the central Netherlands. This large area is believed to have […]
The First Recorded Kiss!
The first recorded kiss of humanity had reportedly taken place in Mesopotamia 4,500 years ago. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Oxford recently published an article […]
Time Is Up For Leap Second
The General Conference on Weights and Measures (GCWM) has decided to stop the practice of Leap Second in 2035. A leap second is a one-second adjustment that is occasionally applied […]
The Tunnel In The River-Bed
River Euphrates is popularly considered as the bearer and carrier of the Mesopotamian Civilisation that had developed in the heart of Asia about 6,000 years ago. The importance of Mesopotamian […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 