The term ‘Kalamkari’ is derived from the Persian words kalam (pen ... sticks with a bundle of fine hair at the tip, is used to outline and fill in the designs. The entire process can take ...

When Alexander the Great visited the tomb of Cyrus of Persia, he found it ransacked and ordered that the tomb be restored.

The Achaemenid kings of Persia ruled between the sixth and fourth ... This aspect of his kingship was lauded in the ancient world and has defined his portrayal through the centuries.

The game follows Sargon, a warrior in an imagined version of ancient Persia, who is tasked with trekking to Mount Qaf to save Prince Ghassan. Along the way, there are puzzles to solve and a fun ...

A Hebrew translation was the basis for a popular version in medieval Europe. The holy book of ancient Persia’s quasi-monotheistic creed survives as a sprawling collection of fragments—an ...

The jury was shown a grainy video - Mr Wright said was taken on Graham’s phone - which showed the outline of a figure ... one to the tree and one to the ancient Roman-built wall which is a ...

The Italian Space Agency has picked European company Blue Skies Space to build a fleet of satellites around the moon to map the ancient universe. Blue Skies has partnered with another space ...

The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of antiquity. Credit: Georges Rochegrosse, / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons ...

It can be traced back to ancient Persia, where it was called "sanbosag." Over the years, this triangular pastry traversed through trade routes and cultural exchanges, transforming into the ...