Ancient 6,000-Year-Old Irrigation Network Discovered in Mesopotamia
Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...
Daily Express14d
Archaeology breakthrough as 4,000-year-old finding gives bleak assessment on 'red tape'
The cities of ancient Mesopotamia in theory all belonged to the gods. The society worked for the temple state.” As well as names, jobs, plans of buildings and maps, the texts also recorded ...
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Pyramids Or Ancient Power Grids? Radar Scans Reveal Massive Underground Structures In Egypt's Giza
A groundbreaking study using advanced radar technology has revealed a vast and intricate underground structure beneath the Pyramids of Giza. Scientists Corrado Malanga from the University of Pisa and ...
The Art Newspaper17d
Ancient Mesopotamian clay tablets discovered in Iraq reveal intricate details of how empire was governed
A team of archaeologists in Iraq, led by Sebastian Rey, the British Museum’s curator of ancient Mesopotamia, has uncovered compelling evidence of the empire’s formidable bureaucracy.
Greek Reporter17d
New Discovery in Egypt Unveils Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman Graves and Artifacts
Archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site with Egyptian, Greek, and Roman graves at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, Egypt. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ...
Smithsonian Magazine18d
4,000-Year-Old Clay Tablets Show Ancient Sumerians’ Obsession With Government Bureaucracy
the British Museum’s curator for ancient Mesopotamia, tells the Observer’s Dalya Alberge. The Girsu Project researchers found more than 200 tablets and some 50 cylinder seal impressions of ...
Live Science19d
'Not enough survives to read the king's name': Tomb discovered of unknown ancient Egyptian pharaoh
The tomb was found within an ancient Egyptian necropolis in Abydos. The burial is located about 23 feet (7 meters) underground and contains a limestone burial chamber covered with mudbrick vaults ...
Frontiers21d
From the Last Glacial Maximum to the Late Holocene: Unraveling the dynamic complexities of climate and human history in Western and Southeastern Iran
Notably, human activities in the region started experiencing significant ... decline of Early Bronze Age settlement across many (but not all) regions from Mesopotamia to China. The environmental ...
KMA Land23d
KMA Sports adds West Central Activities Conference to coverage map
(KMAland) -- KMA Sports is adding to its coverage map with the addition of the West Central Activities Conference. Beginning with the spring sports season, the members of the WCAC will join other ...
cityoflondon.gov.uk25d
Walking and running in Epping Forest
have signposts, so you can find your way even if you've not walked it before are circular, so you can start and end them anywhere along the trail start and end conveniently close to parking and ...
Dallas Morning News26d
D-FW, most of the US will see a total lunar eclipse this week. Here’s what time to watch
And a civilization in ancient Mesopotamia saw the blood red moon as a bad omen for the king. The people installed a substitute king on the throne around the time of the eclipse to protect their ...
Frontiers26d
Mapping activity of grazing cattle using commercial virtual fencing technology
In this study we demonstrate how a commercial virtual fencing system (Nofence®) can be used to map the spatiotemporal distribution of livestock activity levels in the context of grazing. We first ...