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Israel’s war has brought ruin to thousands of years of rich heritage in Gaza, with Palestinian experts decrying the destruction as a cultural genocide.

Those unfamiliar with Gaza and its history are likely to always associate Gaza with destruction, rubble and Israeli genocide. And they can hardly be blamed. On November 3, the UN Development Programme and the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western ...

( Middle East Monitor ) - Those unfamiliar with Gaza and its history are likely to always associate Gaza with …

Gaza is the history of a people who proved as durable and resilient as history itself

Saint Porphyrius, a sanctuary for both Christians and Muslims and believed to be the world's third oldest church, was bombed on Thursday with at least 18 Christian Palestinians reportedly killed

For many years, the kunga’s lineage was a genetic mystery. Now, DNA analysis from an equid tomb has finally answered the question.

Haya Barzaq archives the various architectural styles found around Gaza, from the Mamluk era to Bauhaus

The earliest evidence of a human-bred animal hybrid has been discovered in ancient Mesopotamia. Approximately 4,500 years ago, Mesopotamians bred domesticated donkeys and wild asses – these hybrids were called kungas – so that they could pull their war wagons. Interestingly, this occurred about 500 years prior to horses being bred for the exact same... Read more »

According to new research, at least 500 years before horses were created for the purpose, Mesopotamians used hybrids of domesticated donkeys and wild asses to drive their war wagons.

1st bioengineered hybrid animals discovered — in ancient Mesopotamia