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

Lieutenant-Commander Charles Henry Cowley took part in a suicidal mission to reinforce the besieged Kut garrison in ...

Researchers in Iraq have uncovered an extensive Mesopotamian canal system used for irrigation over 3,000 years ago.

Karna is one of the most celebrated heroes of the Mahabharata. Born to an unwed princess, Kunti, through a boon granted by Rishi Durvasa, Karna was abandoned at ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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