In modern history, the word civilization was first used in France in the 18th century, drawing philosophical linkages to ancient Greeks ... finally culminated with World War II.

Five Ancient Civilizations Uncovered in Saudi Arabia A panel of archaeological experts was invited to the Maraya Cultural ...

making their historical impact a notable chapter in European and world history. Among the earliest and most influential African civilizations was Ancient Egypt, whose history spans from around ...

Conservationists at Persepolis, Iran's most iconic ancient site, are waging a delicate battle against an unlikely adversary: ...

Volumes in this series examine important topics in the history and civilization of ancient Greece and Rome. Many of the books focus on a watershed period in classical antiquity - such as Athens in the ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] Eaten away by time, covered in dust, their yellowing pages testament to the history of Chinese civilization, the modern custodians of China's fragile ancient books ...

After more than 10,000 years of use, the ancient cultures and indigenous ... which had once belonged to a shaman from the Tiwanaku civilization – a pre-Columbian empire in the Southern Andes ...

Looting happened consistently throughout the history of ancient Egypt ... perforating the body all the way up to the torso. In an ancient world marked by haves and have-nots, loot tucked inside ...

Join Us Scientists at the University of Edinburgh may have found the world’s oldest lunisolar ... that naked-eye astronomical capabilities of ancient people were far in advance of what is ...

The treatment of a period of ancient Egyptian history under a heading which belongs very much to the modern world requires something of a defensive ... despite its pervasiveness in Egyptian ...

“So in this one Ed wanted to simulate something new on top of the world that ... your civilization choices will depend on three different things: actual history, your gameplay decisions in ...

The state board heard hours of testimony Tuesday, highlighting the intense debate over a curriculum that includes multiple ...