Researchers have uncovered a vast and well-preserved network of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu region of southern ...

Archaeologists have discovered a massive and well-preserved network of ancient irrigation canals in southern Mesopotamia, ...

The study provided a clear picture of the well-planned ancient irrigation system that once flourished in the region.

The irrigation network consists of over 200 primary canals, some of which stretch up to nine kilometers in length and are ...

Tear bottles, believed to be a pre-Christian custom, were used to collect tears, particularly by women who lost their ...

But it was in southern Mesopotamia that money became formalized as a measure ... Foreign trade was necessary to obtain raw ...

History’s first city, at least according to the ancient text known as the Sumerian King List found on a clay tablet, was also ...

Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu region with ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a vast network of canals underneath the world’s oldest city in Mesopotamia, shedding more light ...

The ancient world was replete with a myriad of fascinating civilizations, many of which are no longer remembered.

Archaeologists have uncovered a vast network of canals underneath the world’s oldest city in Mesopotamia ... due to a shift in the Euphrates river’s course in the first millennium BC.