Archaeology supports that, 40,000 years ago, the people living in Southeast Asia were well-versed in boatbuilding and ...

and artistic expression developed by civilizations in pre-modern, modern, and contemporary South Asia, East Asia, North Africa, and the Middle East. Majors and minors receive a thorough grounding in ...

The Fertile Crescent, often referred to as “the cradle of civilization,” is the crescent-shaped region in Western Asia and North Africa that spans the modern-day countries of Iraq, Turkey, Syria, ...

Earlier this week, Hamid checked in with Asia Blog for a quick Q & A prior to Monday's talk. Now, we're pleased to present an excerpt from his new book's title essay, “Discontent and Its Civilizations ...

This facility offers a broad survey Pan-Asian civilizations, including China, Southeast Asia and West Asia, with artwork and 1,300 artifacts from all corners of the continent. Wander through ...

But as we absorb the influences of global culture today, one must ask: Are the values we embrace truly worthy of preservation ...

In 1919, UChicago Egyptologist James Henry Breasted formed the Oriental Institute (OI)—a world-renowned museum and interdisciplinary research center dedicated to the study of early civilizations in ...

Today, the university’s School of Cultural Heritage hosts the Belt and Road Joint Laboratory on China-Central Asia Human and ... cultural exchanges with other civilizations.

As such, the evidence challenges the idea that technological progress in the Paleolithic Age only emerged in Europe and Africa, as the evidence implied that ancient civilizations in Southeast Asia ...

Archaeologists have found stone tools in the Phillippines, Indonesia, and Timor-Leste, showing that ancient seafarers had advanced technology as early as 40,000 years ago ...