The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...

A symposium on Sumerian civilization and literature was recently held at Peking University, bringing together scholars and ...

While it is true that Mesopotamian monarchs regularly led military campaigns ... models of state formation and a recognition that the stability of the first civilizations may have rested on less ...

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

The mystery of a pyramid structure that was found under the sea off the coast of the Azores Islands in 2013 is still puzzling ...

Joshua Hammer’s engaging new book, “The Mesopotamian Riddle,” chronicles ... “it would offer insights into the very cradle of civilization.” The deciphering took place against the ...

Kuwait offers a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern development, with historical attractions that provide a ...

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), a trade organization for participants in the over-the-counter ...

Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu region with water from the Euphrates river before the first millennium B.C.

And a civilization in ancient Mesopotamia saw the blood red moon as a bad omen for the king. The people installed a ...

New York design studio Autumn Sonata and Indian lifestyle store Serendipity Delhi debut their take on the age-old, ...