Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...
Archaeologists say they have found the site of an ancient battle in what is now Iraq by comparing historical accounts with ...
The Arab Muslim victory at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah paved the way for the Islamic conquest of Mesopotamia and Persia.
A joint team of archeologists from the U.K.'s Durham University and the University of Al-Qadisiyah stumbled across the site ...
Archaeologists have discovered the site of the ancient Battle of al-Qadisiyyaha in Iraq using declassified photos from a US ...
The NZZ makes extensive use of satellite images from various providers, including Google Earth, to monitor troop movements, ...
Qadisiyah, the Arab army emerged victorious and continued its march into Persia, contributing to the spread of Islam beyond ...
As a first step, he plotted a series of circles on the map using distances mentioned in the historical accounts, before taking a closer look at the areas where they overlapped on the satellite images.
The location of a significant battle that took place nearly 1,400 years ago has been identified using declassified spy ...
Researchers used declassified spy satellite images to pinpoint the historic Battle of al-Qadisiyyah ...