Anti-Taurus. Argana Maaden. Armenian house. Black tents of Bektash Aga. Arrival of Osman Pasha. Chimbel ham. Diarbekir. A disappointment. Deacons of the Syrian church. SS. Cosmas and Damianus. Reputed ...

In the second part of his address, Burns shifted the focus from Syria’s monuments to its current political tensions. He ...

She took advantage of the weakness of the Roman Empire, which was preoccupied with invasions in Europe, and succeeded in establishing control over Syria and northern Mesopotamia. According to some ...

In the 7th century CE, three Arabic-speaking kingdoms coexisted in Syria-Mesopotamia: the Nabataean kingdom, with Petra as its capital; the Ghassanid kingdom, under Byzantine rule; and the Lakhmid ...

Abductions by IS in Syria have put focus on ancient group ... Christian communities who trace their origins back to ancient Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq, well before Christianity and later Islam ...