The Sumerians lived in Mesopotamia from about 4500 to 1750 B.C.E., and developed a number of technologies that changed the ...

A team of astronomers have put together the largest, most detailed map of the universe ever created – and you can explore it ...

Mesopotamia, located in the fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, was one of the cradles of civilization around 6000 years ago and the birthplace of the first writing system. Each ...

Cuneiform tablets from ancient Mesopotamia cover a range of topics ... it depicts a circular map of the world alongside a text which researchers believe offers a Mesopotamian account of the ...

and delves into modern-era discoveries and excavations of Sumerian relics. Through this multifaceted approach, the book vividly showcases the ancient civilization's unique allure. Zhang Yu ...

A team of archaeologists in Iraq, led by Sebastian Rey, the British Museum’s curator of ancient Mesopotamia, has uncovered compelling evidence of the empire’s formidable bureaucracy.

Marked with the administrative details of government, the tablets have illuminated the complicated bureaucracy of an ancient Mesopotamian civilization. The tablets were discovered in the Sumerian ...

At such a critical moment in US history ... evidence of a Sumerian city and its citizens under Akkad rule which will last about a century and half before the fall of the empire.” ...