The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

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The U.S. is full of archaeological sites, "but in most cases you could be standing right on top of one and never know it," Elic Weitzel told Newsweek.

The settlement provides evidence of organized communities in central Canada much earlier than previously believed, according ...

For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo–European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...