The Levant represented the natural outlet for ancient Egypt which exercised its political dominance since 4th millennium BC.

Argos, one of Greece's oldest continuously inhabited cities, is located on the Peloponnese peninsula. Varanasi, on the sacred Ganges River, is one of the oldest cities in the world.

Situated in the heart of the Judean desert, with more than 11,000 years of history, Jericho stands as an exceptional place in the history of humanity. The ancient city of Jericho, corresponding to ...

from ancient Jericho to modern-day Tokyo. Cities have played a crucial role in human development for more than 9,000 years. From Jericho, the oldest known city in the world, to Tokyo, the largest ...