A contractor in Syria discovered an ancient underground Byzantine tomb complex believed to be 1,500 years old below a ...

Founded in the 3rd millennium B.C., Damascus is one of the oldest cities in the Middle ... The city has some 125 monuments from different periods of its history – one of the most spectacular is the ...

A contractor in northern Syria stumbled upon the remains of an underground Byzantine tomb complex believed to be more than ...

However, the magnificent Umayyad mosque still stands, revealing more about the city's history and its rulers. We went to Damascus ... held temples built by the ancient Arameans, and later the ...

Its real-world counterpart tracks a similar history; whether due to the replacement ... Photo by Henry Phillips for Gear Patrol We’ll never know how closely modern Damascus steel matches up to the ...

Many historians, like Ibn Asaker, Hassan Al-Badri, and Muhammad Ezz Al-Din Al-Sayadi, describe the ancient ... Damascene history that simulates many civilizations which crossed from Damascus.