It’s also a possibility that some civilizations rotted from the inside through a general system collapse. Scholars have noted ...

Bronze-Age Arabia has been far less studied than parts of Mesopotamia and the Levant that existed during the same period.

The world's oldest known lipstick was worn up to 5,000 years ago in what is now southern Iran, says a new study. The deep red ...

With the development of the first civilisations, the weaponry also improved and some of most popular weapons in the Bronze ...

The technology of the Bronze Age seems primitive by today’s standards, which makes it incredible that Bronze Age people ...

A new study has shed light on the remarkable discovery of a small Bronze Age-era town, which was found by archaeologists in the Khaybar ... time between pastoralism and more modern urban settlements. ...

The design of al-Natah resembles other Bronze Age sites in northern Arabia ... complex” than their contemporaries in the Levant and Mesopotamia, the study’s authors observed.

Many comparative dimensions, however, remain unexplored, including within the ancient Near East. Unlike contemporary societies in Syria and Mesopotamia, wool was not used as a staple finance good in ...

3D virtual reconstruction of the Bronze Age site of al-Natah ... compared with better understood areas such as the Levant and Mesopotamia. In recent decades, however, excavations have uncovered ...

Until 20 years ago, little was known about the Bronze Age culture of the Hejaz ... links across the Arabian Peninsula and with other Mesopotamian civilizations. Next, a Saudi-Austrian expedition ...