Once the heart of Sumerian civilization, the Great Ziggurat of Ur rose above the Mesopotamian plains 4,000 years ago. Built ...
This beloved PBS series, an adaptation of the 1970s book series by Alf Wight (writing under the pen name of James Herriot), follows three veterinarians working in the Yorkshire Dales shortly before ...
Biblical archaeologists are using ancient texts and modern technology to uncover possible clues to one of Christianity's biggest mysteries. Thomas Cole's 1828 oil painting entitled "The Garden of Eden ...
In claims made by the Financial Times yesterday, citing ‘people familiar with the plans’, the GLA is set to make the move in a bid to speed up house building in the capital, which continues to fall, ...
Sir Terry Farrell, one of the UK's leading architects, has died at the age of 87. Farrells, the architecture practice he founded, announced his death, external "with deep sadness", saying: "Terry was ...
In 2001 a flood of archaeological objects began appearing in the antiquities market seemingly out of nowhere. For sale were distinctive pieces of jewelry, weapons, finely crafted ceramics, drinking ...
A severe decline in residential projects both in the public and private sectors has contributed the most to this outlook. Industry analyst Glengian has revealed that housing construction starts have ...