The eastern Basalt Desert was a home of a “very intensive” Christian graffiti production during first three centuries AD. Syrian-Jordanian desert was the frontier between the Roman Empire and ...

For nomadic Bedouin communities in Jordan and Egypt, meanwhile, guiding visitors on the ancient trails draws on skills passed down between generations, from navigation to desert survival ...

I think that no Egyptian intellectuals in the early 20th century wanted to destroy their culture and values. However, many of ...

In keeping with ancient Bedouin traditions, most hikers explore the trail alongside guides from local tribes. Hiking such trails offers more than a scenic walk in nature, says Daniel Svensson, an ...

For centuries, members of the B’doul Bedouin tribe lived in the caves around the ancient city of Petra, Jordan. Then, in the 1980s, the government forced the tribe to move in the name of preserving ...

The Wodaabe tribe, a branch of the Fulani ... from the rest of Fulani society and their belief that they have more ancient traditions. Interestingly enough, their Fulbe neighbors and other ...

There is a darker story to our tribal history, though. After all, the first group of twelve brothers famously sold Yosef as a slave. Later, in Nach, we see extreme violence between the tribes ...

Israel’s Supreme Court will hear a critical motion on Thursday challenging the forced displacement of the Bedouin village of Ras Jrabah in ... The residents are members of the Al-Hawashleh tribe and ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...

After being notified that the Line 5 tunnel project will likely be fast-tracked for federal approval, Great Lakes tribes are withdrawing as cooperating agencies in the federal environmental review ...