In Nashville, not far from the center of the country music world, you'll find a bakery that produces bread nearly identical ...

AMMAN - Bronze Age architecture was characterised by city walls constructed from massive stone blocks. To overpower defenders ...

The researchers methodically compared the designs they found on ancient cylinder seals with known proto-cuneiform signs. The ...

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Iraq's journey to qualify for World Cup 2026 hinges on crucial matches against Kuwait, Palestine, South Korea, and Jordan.

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Believed to have been invented 5,000 years ago by Sumerians in Mesopotamia when hunter gatherers discovered grain ...

This period, known as "low urbanization," was a transitional time between pastoralism and more modern urban settlements. "While urbanization began in Mesopotamia and Egypt in the fourth millennium B.C ...

Welcoming Pope Francis' decision to include St. Isaac of Nineveh, a revered seventh-century mystic and theologian of the ...

THE Sumerians they were a sedentary population of the ancient world, lived in Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq) over the ...

Reflections on the Harappan Civilisation’ over two years ago, author Devdutt Pattanaik decided to compile it this year. “I ...

By what we now can call the Gaetz Standard (vain, unqualified, and with a history of sexual-assault allegations that he ...