One of the earliest writing systems in the world may have been influenced by symbols engraved on ancient “cylinder seals.” ...

Long before the “A, B, C Song” — built upon the Latin alphabet — and the alphas, betas and gammas of Ancient Greek, cultures around the world were communicating with one another. The Sumerians of ...

Professor Leore Grosman, one of the study's authors, said: "These perforated stones are actually the first wheels in form and ...

Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...

Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...

Regular old vanilla doesn't cut it these days. You gotta get some tasty, chunky bits of something in there for variety. But ...

The Arab Muslim victory at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah paved the way for the Islamic conquest of Mesopotamia and Persia.

Ancient cylinder seals in Mesopotamia shaped the development of proto-cuneiform writing in Uruk around 3000 BCE, linking ...

Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...

A joint team of archaeologists from Durham University and the University of Al-Qadisiyah stumbled across the site while ...

Declassified 1970- U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archaeological team to what they believe is the site of ...