Sumer was humanity's first great civilization. Even in today’s society you can still find traces of Sumerian inventions in agriculture, language, mathematics, religion and astronomy. The ancient ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

UMM AL-AJARIB, Iraq — Iraqi archeologists are striving to bring to light what they describe as Mesopotamia’s largest “city of graves,” where the Sumerians buried their dead nearly 5,000 years ago. The ...

Q:What was the origin of keeping time in terms of 24 hours in a day and 60 minutes in an hour? A:Our current divisions of time can be traced to the ancient Sumerians in the fourth millennium B.C., ...

Recent claims by Iraqi transportation minister that ancient Sumerians owned an airport to “launch spaceships 7000 years ago” have been found to be inaccurate, Alarabiya.net reported. Minister Kazem ...

This article contains spoilers for Dandadan's manga. Dandadan has an impressive cast of characters, yet, even in such a massive roster, none ever feel neglected. One of the best additions to the main ...

The Sumerians were among the most inventive of ancient civilisations - and laid the foundations for the more advanced societies that were to follow. They lived in the fertile valleys between the ...

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