Mesopotamians, the ancient inhabitants of the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, are credited for many firsts in human history, including writing, urbanism and the state. Among these ...

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

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

Once the drink of Egypt and Mesopotamia, beer nearly vanished under Rome’s rule. Yet somehow, the so-called “barbarian brew” ...

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...

A theft occurred at the Louvre on Sunday, France’s culture minister said, as the world's most visited museum closed for the day while authorities investigate.

Imago Mundi, Babylonian oldest map of the world finally solved. Credit: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin / CC BY-SA 4.0 A recent video from the British Museum highlights the Imago Mundi, the oldest known ...

It has been a good start from Indonesia against a much-stronger Iraq side. Haye had a snap shot at goal from a long way out, but it went wide. That's the third shot from the visitors during the ...

In the early hours of Wednesday morning in Gaza, United States President Donald Trump announced that Hamas and Israel had agreed on the first phase of his ceasefire and captive-exchange plan. In a ...