The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of ...

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

Since the birth of humanity people have fought each other. Over time the ancient weapons have been replaced by more ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

Heat pumps are all the rage these days, and for good reason, but it turns out that ancient Persians had ways of making and ...

Rooted in the island’s diverse cultural influences—from Arab and Persian to Indian and African—the hammam tradition in ...

Modern air conditioning is a necessity, but it’s also a growing problem. Can Indigenous architecture and passive cooling ...

An entire ancient Egyptian settlement from the New ... allowed Alexander’s forces in to liberate them from oppressive Persian rule, and was occupied by Greeks for several hundred years.

Discover Armenia's rich architectural heritage, shaped by volcanic tuff and basalt, showcasing its unique identity through ...

TEHRAN - A gathering themed “From Spring to Persian Garden” was held at the Niavaran Historical-Cultural Complex on Monday, participated by Seyyed Mohammad Beheshti, a senior cultural heritage expert.

Construction of Lenj boats is an ancient indigenous craft along the northern coasts of the Persian Gulf that has historically ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Anahita Temple, the second glorious stone building after Persepolis in Iran, has been constructed on a natural hill by using the platform method. Anahita in ancient Persian ...