The research team found that the canals irrigated more than 700 farms in the region, which was inhabited between the sixth until the early first millennium B.C. Fed by the Euphrates River ...

The Imago Mundi, the oldest known world map, offers a rare glimpse into the ... an ancient city north of Babylon along the Euphrates River. Despite its age, this artifact preserves a sophisticated ...

Historically, Mesopotamia has depended on the Euphrates River and its tributaries for crop irrigation ... This exceptional situation has enabled researchers to precisely identify and map a complex ...

As Mark Twain wrote, Damascus “measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and ...

This 3,000-year-old artifact has turned the world of archaeological understanding on its head ... that helped build one of history's most formidable empires through tactical river crossing and stealth ...

If there were a giant map of the world's great ... in the Near East with the great river valleys then as the main source areas, the Nile, the Tigris-Euphrates, and then over in India, the Indus ...

Long ago, the Euphrates shifted course, forcing people to abandon the area. Unlike other Mesopotamian sites where the river changes disrupted irrigation systems, Eridu’s landscape remained untouched.

Part Biblical myth part Zionist delusion, the idea of a belligerent Greater Israel is the Zionist strategy, and also its last lifeline, writes Emad Moussa.

At the celebration in Qamishli, Lezgin Ibrahim, a Kurdish researcher at the Euphrates Center for Strategic Studies ... Ocalan) has developed a new road map as an answer to the suffering that has been ...

The creation of the state of Israel in 1948 physically split the Arab world ... to the Euphrates.’ In July 1947 Rabbi Fischmann of the Jewish Agency told the UN’s Special Committee on Palestine that ...