Contact between the Mediterranean and China was practically non-existent in the ancient and medieval periods; however, in the 13th century, a Chinese official described the city of Alexandria in his ...
The Yarshater Lectures in Persian Art at SOAS are a series of academic lectures dedicated to Iranian ... Jaś Elsner will discuss the extraordinary Buddhist stupa (reliquary mound) at Amarāvatī in ...
At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...
While the drive-thru window might seem like a pretty modern culinary invention, its roots may actually reach back much, much further than you'd expect.