By bnm Gulf bureau Iraq has retrieved several stolen archaeological pieces from Japan and Switzerland through intensive ...

Rashid's must-read, millennia-spanning history, cleverly wrought from tablets written in the world's oldest script ...

Iraq's foreign minister declared the successful retrieval of various artifacts and textured paintings from Japan and ...

Iraq has faced significant looting of its antiquities over decades of conflict and instability, and while many ancient archaeological sites remain inadequately protected, the government has been ...

A significant portion of human development and history may be traced back to the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia, in and around present-day Iraq. The study of these new tablets could reveal ...

Board game, clay tablets and building remains shed light on the ancient city of Qabra and its cultural identity.

Archaeologists from the Free University of Brussels (VUB), led by archaeologist Ella Egberts, unearthed ancient stone tools in Iraq's Western Desert. According to Arkeonews.net, the team ...

Archaeologists have found a large collection of ancient stone tools in Iraq. In total, they found over 850 objects in the Al-Shabakah area of the Iraqi Western Desert.

Iraq recovered stolen artifacts from Japan and Switzerland, marking a significant step in preserving the country's rich ...

Photograph by Werner Forman, GTRES This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine ... in the 1800s in what is now Iraq. Later excavations, undertaken ...

In an annex of Iraq's national museum, a conservator pores over a 17th-century manuscript, carrying out delicate restoration work as part of efforts to preserve and digitise 47,000 precious texts.

One of three stone tablets found in northeastern Iraq that may reveal ... of Kurd Qaburstan is the ancient city of regional capital Qabra, but much of the city’s history remains hidden, aside ...