Explore prehistoric proto-civilizations —Göbekli Tepe, Çatalhöyük, Mehrgarh—and their founding figures in the rise of settled life.
Nestled amidst the rugged mountains of southern Jordan, Petra stands as one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites. Known as the “Rose-Red City” due to its breathtaking rock-cut architecture and rose-hued sandstone cliffs, Petra’s history predates Islam by centuries. However, its Islamic history is equally captivating.....
Explore prehistoric proto-civilizations —Göbekli Tepe, Çatalhöyük, Mehrgarh—and their founding figures in the rise of settled life.
Explore the geography and key sites of early human history, revealing how landscapes shaped the origins of civilization in Anatolia and South Asia.
Discover the origins of civilization through Göbekli Tepe, Çatalhöyük, and Mehrgarh — ancient sites that reshaped humanity’s earliest societies.
Discover ancient cliff dwellings and scenic vistas at Mesa Verde National Park, USA—your essential...
Explore Byblos 8,000-year saga—from Neolithic roots and Phoenician brilliance, through Greek, Roman & Islamic...
Machu Picchu sits perched at 2,430 m above sea level, high in Peru’s Andes....
Introduction Strung below craggy mountains, Muscat is one of the Middle East’s oldest and...
Mount Sinai remains one of the most fascinating and contested sites in human history....
Al Balad, the historic heart of Jeddah, stands as a remarkable testament to Saudi...
Jerusalem is not merely a city—it is an epic chronicle carved out over millennia....
Cappadocia, a region in central Turkey, is a living tapestry of history where geology,...
Explore the rich history of Byblos, Lebanon, from its ancient origins to its role...
Palmyra, an ancient oasis city in the heart of the Syrian desert, stands as...
“Welcome to Geo-Ancient—where history comes alive! Curated by Abdalla Abdirashid, this blog delves deep into the rich tapestry of ancient civilizations, untold stories, and timeless wonders. Explore the past to understand the present and uncover the legacy of humanity through engaging, well-researched narratives.”
Istanbul, the vibrant city that straddles two continents—Europe and Asia—has a history that stretches back thousands of years. Known as Byzantium and later Constantinople, it holds immense significance in the Islamic world.......
“Welcome to Geo-Ancient—where history comes alive! Curated by Abdalla Abdirashid, this blog delves deep into the rich tapestry of ancient civilizations, untold stories, and timeless wonders. Explore the past to understand the present and uncover the legacy of humanity through engaging, well-researched narratives.”