Ur, Uruk, Eridu, and Larsa were some ... Woolley’s discoveries are important because they tell us about ancient Sumerian life. Eventually, city-state rulers began fighting with each other ...

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

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One of these was Lagash, a Sumerian city-state located in what is now Iraq. Over time ... Eannatum was a conquering monarch who subjugated other cities around him, such as Ur, Nippur, Akshak, Larsa, ...

City & State’s lists feature hundreds of notable New Yorkers each year, including government officials as well as movers and shakers who regularly interact with state and local government and are ...

The Yellowjackets lost to Buffalo State 21 to 35 at Fauver Field Saturday on Senior Day, Nov. 2. UR won the coin toss and elected to play defense in the first half. Buffalo State struck first by ...

State supervision of Atlantic City will continue for at least the next year, as both state and local officials say there is still more work to be done to get the city’s finances in order.

Until modern geopolitics sapped its vibrancy, Tell el-Muqayyar and its surrounding towns were hotbeds of academic activity and tourism since the ancient Sumerian city of Ur existed there circa 3,800 ...

The New Arab revisits the ancient cities of the Middle East, highlighting the destruction caused by war, looting, and neglect ...

The biggest not-surprise Tuesday night: Democrats captured all New Haven’s state legislative seats in the election. As they have for decades. Three incumbents faced GOP opponents Tuesday: All three ...