Mesopotamian Discovery Transforms Knowledge of Early Farming Press release Rutgers University January 12, 2022 AP Photo/Hadi Mizban ...

Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery beneath the world’s oldest city, uncovering a vast and intricate network of nearly 200 ancient canals that once sustained early Mesopotamian ...

The Great Ziggurat of Ur dedicated to the Moon god. Ziggurats were massive structure typical for Mesopotamia. Sumerians believed that the gods lived in the temple at the top of the ziggurats. Woods ...

Researchers have unearthed the earliest definitive evidence of broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum) in ancient Iraq, challenging our understanding of humanity's earliest agricultural practices.

New Brunswick, N.J. (Jan. 11, 2022) – Rutgers researchers have unearthed the earliest definitive evidence of broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum) in ancient Iraq, challenging our understanding of ...