This discovery supports long-suspected ties between Egypt and Mesopotamia, once inferred only from trade goods and shared ...

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An international team of archaeologists has, for the first time, accurately dated an extensive farming system in southern Iraq whose origins have historically been linked to the exploitation of Black ...

Article citations More>> Sussa, A. (1983) History of the Mesopotamian Civilization in the Light of Agricultural Irrigation Projects, Archaeological Discoveries and Historical Sources. The Arab House ...

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Arslantepe is located on Turkey’s Maltya Plain far from lowland Mesopotamia’s urban centers. In addition to these luxury items, the tomb burial complex also contains evidence of human sacrifices.

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.

The Role of Irrigation in Early Mesopotamian Society Irrigation played a fundamental role in the development of early Mesopotamian civilisation. The success of settlements like Eridu depended on ...