As Iraq fitfully rebuilds, a groundbreaking exhibition is showcasing that nation’s rich roots in Mesopotamia, the region that gave birth to the world’s first urban civilization some 5,000 ...

He read of a flood, a ship caught on a mountain and a bird sent out in search of dry land—the first independent confirmation of a vast flood in ancient Mesopotamia, complete with a Noah-like ...

While interhuman relationships may go back to the early years of humanity, there is one ritual known the world over that has a much more recent history: marriage. Evidence suggests that marriage ...

Photo by Kevin Roque, UP MPRO. National Artist for Literature Virgilio Almario, whose book of poems, Ay! Kabihasnan, was one of those launched that afternoon at the Atencio-Libunao Hall in UP Diliman, ...