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Istanbul’s historic buildings, including the Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern, are at risk from a major earthquake on the ...
An ancient Byzantine city once lost to history, Tharais has been rediscovered in Jordan, offering groundbreaking insights ...
An ancient city was most likely ruled by females living in a "matriarchal society" more than 9,000 years ago, according to a study published in Science this week.
Clusters of ancient mudbrick buildings that were identified using satellite imagery have led to the rediscovery of Imet, once a thriving city in Egypt’s Nile Delta.
The 2,000-Year-Old ‘Perfume Garden’ in the Ancient City of Pompeii Has Been Restored to Its Former Glory The small garden now features thousands of roses, violets, cherry trees and vines ...
Tharais, a city from the Byzantine Empire, was one such mystery until al-Rawahneh’s team combined the ancient map with modern surveys to locate the site.
Researchers recently found one of the many lost Holy Land cities in Jordan. The team used maps and field surveys to identify the site. Experts believe the lost city Tharais wasn’t just an ...
Included were key spots on the ancient Silk Road, like Gansu province's Dunhuang, Mecca, Damascus, Esfahan in Iran and Samarqand in Uzbekistan. The map's return was made possible by a donation from ...
A team of archaeologists has successfully identified the location of the ancient city of Tharais, a Byzantine site represented in the famous Madaba Map Mosaic. The discovery, made in the northwest of ...
He hailed the experiences of Architecture Faculty students, Damascus University, who presented analyses based on maps of collective memory, showed a profound understanding of the city’s spatial ...
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