Sumerian civilization appears to have evolved in Southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BC, while some historians place it as far ...

Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

The Library of Congress traces the tradition of April Fools' pranks back to the Roman festival of Hilaria, celebrated the day ...

Bolton-based accountancy firm, Cowgills, has acquired Wigan-based practice NRB, for an undisclosed sum. Cowgills, which ...

eventually joining with the mighty Tigris River as it flows south through what archaeologists once called “the cradle of civilization.” This cradle is the land between two rivers, Mesopotamia—the ...

The oldest reference in the first known writing — cuneiform — was not about gods or kings, but about beer. Lots of it. It was ...

This region of Turkey was once part of ancient Mesopotamia. Several stone tombs were discovered a few years back, and the ...

Perched on the edge of a river near the city of Siirt, Türkiye, is an archaeological site that offers a chance to completely ...

The finding may also upend assumptions about the type of government this culture practiced ... Once part of ancient ...

As older generations move out of the workforce and newer ones move in, the values and cultural dynamic of a business can easily shift. While change is beneficial at times, these shifts over time ...