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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...