The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...

will once again bring to light the achievements of the people of Mesopotamia thousands of years ago, achievements that time could neither overcome nor conceal.” Girsu, Rey says, is one of the ...

Modern civilization, however, has retrogressed from the Bronze Age Mesopotamian achievement of avoiding deepening financial and economic imbalance. He notes that modern society defines property as ...

Priests, princes, or plenty? The only way to answer these questions is to dig deep, and this is what archaeologists have done for hundreds of years in the tall mounds of built-up mudbrick that are the ...

Mesopotamia, she shows ... pages we come face to face with humanity’s first civilisation: their startling achievements, their daily life, and their struggle to understand our place in the ...

Use AI in active learning by deploying these strategies to integrate tools in your teaching. Plus, how to address four ...

Wine drinking in ancient Troy was not restricted to the upper classes, as has long been supposed – something our new research ...

Archaeologist and scholar Giorgio Buccellati’s book At the Origins of Politics describes how Mesopotamia’s urban revolution in the late fourth millennium BC shaped a new mentality. The ...

Thus, Buddha appeared in bronzes from India, Pakistan, China, Thailand and Japan, representing various periods and regional ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...