It is estimated that the town was home to roughly 500 residents ... complex" than their contemporaries in the Levant and Mesopotamia, the study's authors observed. "For the first time in north ...

Archaeologist and scholar Giorgio Buccellati’s book At the Origins of Politics describes how Mesopotamia’s urban revolution in the late fourth millennium BC shaped a new mentality.

A small 4,400-year-old town in the Khaybar Oasis of Saudi Arabia hints that Bronze Age people in this region were slow to ...

A new and spellbinding book tells the history of the very ancient past of Mesopotamia, the land between the rivers Euphrates and Tigris. Between Two Rivers by Moudhy Al-Rashid, a researcher at the ...

Their shared interest in the upcoming earthly phenomenon is enough to get them talking. They engage in playful banter until ...