Recent stunning discoveries are exploding the myth of the Amazon as a primeval wilderness, revealing traces of ancient civilizations that flourished there for centuries. Dense settlements indicate ...

When you’ve walked through the rose-red walls of Petra, it’s easy to think you’ve seen all there is to know about the Nabataeans. But in National Geographic’s new documentary Lost Treasures of Arabia: ...

National Geographic Explorer Albert Lin and his team utilized cutting edge LiDAR technology which can create 3D recreations of these ancient civilizations once thought lost to the sands of history.

The cities of Cairo and Luxor hosted a series of cultural and tourism exchange events between Egyptian and Chinese youth, as ...

A century ago, UChicago scholars argued a controversial idea: Western civilization had its roots in the ancient Middle East—not in Greece or Rome. Today, scholars at the OI and across the University ...