Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

Deltas represent low-lying socio-environmental geographical regions characterized by the dynamic interaction between rivers, ...

India’s coastline, stretching over 7,500 kilometers, has been a hub of maritime trade for millennia. Long before European colonial powers arrived, Indian ports thrived as bustling centers of commerce, ...

This cradle is the land between two rivers, Mesopotamia—the starting point for the agricultural villages that would grow in size and complexity until some 5,000 years ago. These villages became cities ...

The oldest reference in the first known writing — cuneiform — was not about gods or kings, but about beer. Lots of it. It was ...