The Chincha Kingdom was transporting seabird excrement from islands to valleys as early as the 13th century, and this ...

Saudi Arabia boasts several UNESCO World Heritage sites that showcase its ancient civilizations and landscapes.

IRAN, a land with a civilization stretching back more than five thousand years, has always been one of the most significant ...

Did political decentralization foster classical civilization? That is one of the central claims of this fascinating new work of analytical history by the Stanford political scientist and classicist ...

Interested in digging deeper into the study of classical civilization at DePauw? The opportunities extend far beyond the classroom. Learn more about how you can benefit from our state-of-the-art ...

Archaeologists have long suspected that climate can make or break a civilization, but the emerging picture of past “megadroughts” suggests something more severe: centuries-scale dry spells that can ...