For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...

Rulers from the third millennium BC onward protected palace claims on the labor of their citizens from being disrupted by ...

New research in Sumerian Eridu, the oldest known city, has mapped thousands of canals and farms, shedding light on the ...

Girsu is steeped in history and was a flourishing hub of the lost civilization of Sumer. Its architectural marvels included towering ziggurats, grand temples, and ornate palaces. Treasured relics such ...

Archaeologists have discovered a massive and well-preserved network of ancient irrigation canals in southern Mesopotamia, ...

The history of board games can be traced back almost 4600 years to Mesopotamia and Chinese culture had their first recorded board game with rules around 200 B.C. They have evolved over the years but ...

Sumerian rulers made sure that these strains ... The Mesopotamian State Solved the Debt Problem That Western Civilization Has Not Buccellati sees the transformation of production, economic control ...

In the Arabian Peninsula a mere 2000 km away, out of sight of the Indus, the Sumerian civilization evolved, taking care of contacts with the Indus Valley. After passing through seven seas, the ...

Move over, Gertrude and Mildred, there’s a name even older than you! Buzz60’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.

The Madison area, southern and central Wisconsin should have good viewing as skies are forecast to be partly cloudy overnight ...

Southeast Texas has a 20% chance of cloud cover along the coast to near Houston. But chances for cloud cover rise to up to 40 ...