When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object's owner authorized ...

Rivers have always been more than just flowing water. They're lifelines, highways, and silent witnesses to humanity's ...

A study reveals that Sumer, the cradle of civilization, rose because of natural tidal irrigation that shaped the world’s ...

New research reveals Sumer’s cities may have risen with the tides, rewriting the origin story of the world’s first ...

India’s history is undeniably ancient, with the Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic period, and later empires forming the ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

This post is dedicated to men, however you define yourselves. Because right now there’s so much talk circulating about ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about ...

A signed Sumerian tablet that is over 5000 years old, from ancient Mesopotamia, has been sold at auction. This extremely historic artifact is believed to have one of the first-ever signatures and ...

Nestled in the fertile region around the River Tigris and Euphrates, the historical region of ancient Mesopotamia has long been regarded as one of the earliest cradles of civilization. Home to ancient ...