When you think of ancient weapons and tools, the first ones that come to mind might be bows and arrows, axes, and swords made of bronze ... Al-Shabakah area of the Iraqi Western Desert, a team ...

KASHIHARA, Nara Prefecture--An iron sword that at more than 2 meters long ranks as the largest intact ancient blade ever discovered in Japan is heavily oxidized after being buried in soil for ...

The United States has agreed to pay $800,000 to help rehabilitate the Babylon site, an Iraqi official said. "We were very disappointed when multinational forces took over these ancient sites as ...

A team of archaeologists in Iraq, led by Sebastian Rey, the British Museum’s curator of ancient Mesopotamia, has uncovered compelling evidence of the empire’s formidable bureaucracy.