The Ahwar is made up of seven components: three archaeological sites and four wetland marsh areas in southern Iraq. The archaeological cities of Uruk and Ur and the Tell Eridu archaeological site form ...

Yet, parts of it are archaeological gems ... Yet while Dura-Europos and some other sites in Iraq and Syria have suffered from ...

This photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the archaeological site of Hatra in northern Iraq. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the archaeological site of ...

(250324) -- AL-SHIRQAT, March 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the archaeological site ...

By John Lee. The first phase of the restoration of Charsteen Cave, a major archaeological and touristic site in the Kurdistan Region, has been completed. The work, costing approximately $1 million, ...

Iraq's Tourism Authority is working on a plan to attract one million tourists to its archaeological sites over the next five years, a senior government official has said. The plan will be submitted to ...

Iraq is known as the 'cradle of civilization' and boasts over 12,000 archeological sites, though many are neglectedImage: Duan Minfu/Xinhua/picture alliance But things have changed a lot in the ...

Assistant Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Rocco Palermo has been awarded a prestigious Loeb Classical ...

In June 2014, ISIS launched an all-out offensive in northern and western Iraq, seizing large swathes of territory, including ...

Tobin Hartnell, the director of the Center for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage ... in response to the destruction of heritage sites in Iraq and Syria by Daesh (or Islamic State).

ISIS militants began a full-scale attack in northern and western Iraq in June 2014, taking control of vast areas of land, ...