Fifteen Sumerian tablets reveal the workings of a 4,000-year-old royal estate linked to Princess Šat-Eštar in ancient Mesopotamia.

Ancient cultures separated by enormous distances tell surprisingly similar stories about mysterious teachers who appeared ...

Where was civilization born? In Mesopotamia, about 5,000 years ago. That is the common answer. And for good reason: it is the ...

The Weight of a Fragrant Grain At dusk, 'Bakery Kuroto' was filled with the richest aroma of the day. There was a faint, ...

One blockage in one canal could paralyze the world's supply chains for days, a sobering reminder of how much merchandise ...

Exploring the Origins of ClothingPrehistoric clothing is difficult to trace because the fabric itself rarely survives. We ...

Five thousand years ago, a scribe in Sumer pressed a reed into wet clay and recorded what entered the granary and what left i ...

Al-Anbar Al-Anbar Cultural Museum reopened after decades of closure and damage during the years of conflict, including the ...

Watching life's problems shrink in the rearview mirror offers a valuable, refreshing perspective. Likewise, as a crew of four ...

Teatra Jiyana Nû (TJN), which holds an important place in Kurdish theatre, announced that it has resumed its work after a ...

TEHRAN - Iran is a country of striking contrasts. In one journey, travelers can move from bustling historic bazaars to quiet ...

Today’s the day!  The Record Store Day Black Friday list is here, ramping up anticipation for the annual event which takes place at brick-and-mortar stores this year on Friday, November 27.  We'll be ...