I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

He claims the Pyramid of Giza is where the Tree of Life once stood, whose fruits offered eternal life.

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, ...

Other scholars have offered alternate ideas. Author Pete Van Dyke suggests Eden exists in a spiritual “cosmic east,” beyond our physical world. Joel Kramer points to Saudi Arabia’s gold-rich land as ...

Holy plot twist! A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, ...

The mission of the Department of Physical Geography is to be at the forefront of research in Earth Surface Dynamics. Our knowledge and understanding of Earth’s continental and coastal systems ...

二、南美洲的“美索不达米亚”：神秘的类比（The "Mesopotamia" of South America ... 三、地理环境的奥秘：自然与文明的交融（The Mystery of Geography: The Blend of Nature and Civilization） 南美洲的这片神秘区域，其地理环境同样令人叹为观止。蜿蜒的河流、广袤的平原、茂密 ...

A team of archaeologists has discovered in Knossos, on the Greek island of Crete, the longest Linear A inscription found to date. The script appears on a circular ivory object with an attached handle, ...

The tablets were discovered in the Sumerian site of Girsu, called Tello today. Settled around 4500 B.C.E. in modern-day Iraq, Sumer is the world’s oldest known civilization. During the third ...

Research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration has led to the clearest mages yet of the universe’s infancy. On the left is part of a new half-sky image in which three wavelengths of ...