A digital map of ancient Greece and the known ancient world as traveled by ancient geographers has been created by ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

there are a few pieces of text written in an ancient writing system called cuneiform. Cuneiform uses wedge-shaped symbols – which describe the early creation of the world. The map also showcased ...

Considered the oldest in the world ... Babylonian Empire. Although its scientific accuracy cannot compare to today's tools ...

Bactria, a huge area in todays' Afghanistan, was the eastern edge of the ancient Greek empire, established by Alexander the ...

2012 Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Hadrian's Wall ... The publication of the Nomination file, including the maps and names, does not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever of the World ...

About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important places in the ancient world. The Greeks were great ... founded over 70 cities and created an empire that stretched across three ...

In southern Iraq, archaeologists have excavated a remarkable collection of carved clay tablets—ancient records of Akkadia, the world’s oldest empire. Marked with the administrative details of ...