Many different civilizations have risen in the Near East over the millennia and each had their own unique religion, though ...

Uehlinger emphasized. This theme, important to Levantine culture, suggests its ongoing popularity during that period. The seal's origin in Hazor supports the theory that Phoenicia played a ...

Using the Middle Eastern herb za’atar, here are three delicious vegetarian recipes from Salma Hage’s new cookbook, The Levantine Vegetarian. It’s such a treat when you find a great Middle ...

Temples in the Southern Levant during the Persian Empire (c. 539–331 BCE) provide a vital, underutilized historical vista for such questions. Persian involvement with labor taxation, forced labor, and ...

Talking about the changed landscape in Jordan, Asma Bsour connected cultural heritage and traditional way of life with ecology of Jordan and Levant in her presentation " Inclusive Heritage: Preserving ...