Who were the Sogdians, the enigmatic silk road merchants?
Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians ...
Khaleej Times on MSN7d
UAE: 110 ancient coins, rare artefacts unearthed in Sharjah flown to Rome
More than 100 rare artefacts that were dug up from Sharjah's prized archaeological sites were flown to Rome — making it to ...
I've been a tour guide in Italy for 17 years. My top recommendation is an incredible ancient port city that's way less crowded than Rome.
I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...
Emirates News Agency on MSN8d
Bodour Al Qasimi inaugurates exhibition in Rome showcasing Sharjah's ancient ties with Italy
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah; Sheikha Bodour bint ...
Emirates News Agency on MSN6d
Sharjah, Rome celebrate 500,000 years of historical ties
As part of its efforts to build bridges of communication and dialogue with countries and cultures of the world, the Emirate ...
What Rome, London and Chicago can teach a devastated L.A.
Across centuries and continents, formidable fires once threatened to destroy three major cities: Rome, London and Chicago.
Knewz on MSN10d
Researchers Discover Two-Foot-Tall Buddha Statue, Shed Light on Trade Route Connecting Roman Empire to Ancient World
Researchers Discover Two-Foot-Tall Buddha Statue, Shed Light on Trade Route Connecting Roman Empire to Ancient World ...
On this date: Two millennia later, the 3rd Punic War ends
In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two ...