During the first half of the 2nd century AD, Bad Cannstatt, near the discovery site, was a major Roman military hub in ...

When the ancient Greeks faced the Persians in the Battle of Artemisium, they set the tone for the Battle of Salamis.

The ancient Persians were an amazing civilization, and incredible inventors. Here are their 3 most incredible ancient inventions, the Windcatchers (their form of ancient air-conditioning ...

Alexander the Great and his horse Bucephalus were at the head of the elite Macedonian cavalry. During their conquests they may ... specifically sodium chloride. Horses with heavy workloads require a ...

Persian cats are one of the oldest cat breeds in the world, with roots dating back to ancient Persia (modern-day Iran). They were highly prized for their beauty and elegance, and Persian kings and ...

"I want to be able to freely express myself", she added. Zoroastrianism, founded by the prophet Zarathustra, was the predominant religion of the ancient Persian empire, until the rise of Islam with ...

From a gated community for her Zoroastrian faith in Pakistan’s megacity Karachi, Elisha Amra, 22, has waved goodbye to many friends migrating abroad as the ancient Parsi community dwindles.

The haft-seen is a symbolic ritual meaning "seven things starting with the letter ‘seen’" in Persian. The number seven holds great importance in Islam and ancient Persian scriptures. A report by Press ...

Learn about the Ancient Persians, spot a 2500 year old silver bowl and try simple foil embossing. Explore, learn and create with our programme of FREE family events. Taking inspiration from objects on ...

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