Thousands of years ago, the eastern coast of Eritrea was home to one of the world’s most important port cities. Adulis was originally a small village, and folklore says that its name means “free ...

If we exclude the sources of the Blue Nile, ultimately a work of nature, the most important and striking monument in Ethiopia is the complex of rock-hewn churches located in the town of Lalibela, ...

We know what the oldest civilizations in the world are thanks to archaeology, but there are many others we are only just discovering. Throughout human history, forgotten civilizations that shaped ...

The site of Adulis, on the Ethiopian Red Sea coast, may one day yield a Greek inscription of outstanding importance for the geographical history of ancient Ethiopia. The text of the inscription was ...

Human history is similar to a rollercoaster, mighty empires rose to power and greatness only to vanish from the memory of ...

A trove of ancient ceramics were unearthed from a buried city in Eritrea, officials said. Photo from the Eritrea Ministry of Information Thousands of years ago, the eastern coast of Eritrea was home ...