#ancient-history

The ancient Turkic people are a group of nomadic tribes that originated in Central Asia, with their language and culture spreading to surrounding...    Read more

The Battle of Dyrrhachium, fought in July of 48 BC, was a major battle of the Roman civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great. It was...    Read more

The ancient Turkic people who inhabited Central Asia were known as the Göktürks. They were a nomadic confederation of Turkic tribes that lived in the...    Read more

The Luxor Temple is an ancient Egyptian temple complex located in the city of Luxor, Egypt. It was built during the New Kingdom era, around 1400 BCE,...    Read more

Deir el-Medina is an ancient Egyptian village located on the west bank of the Nile, near the city of Luxor. It was a village of artisans who worked...    Read more

The Roman social welfare system was a significant aspect of Roman society, providing support to its citizens and helping to maintain social order....    Read more

The Luxor West Bank Sound and Light Show is a nighttime spectacle that brings the history and mythology of ancient Egypt to life. Held at the...    Read more

The Sumerians were the first people in the world to create a complex civilization. They lived in Mesopotamia, in what is now Iraq, from about 4000 to...    Read more

The Sphinx of Giza is a large limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human. It stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the...    Read more

The Roman-Parthian Wars were a series of conflicts between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire, which lasted for almost 700 years, from 53 BCE...    Read more