When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object’s owner authorized the written document. In this respect, a cylinder seal’s impression is the ...
Explore Mesopotamia, a civilization that flourished for more than 3,000 years. Mesopotamians built the first complex urban societies; developed writing, literature, and law; and united vast regions ...
Archaeologists uncover a monumental 5,000-year-old building in Mesopotamia’s Kani Shaie, revealing Uruk’s cultural reach.
The first class of the day at Peachtown is called simply Main Lesson. Every six weeks or so, students begin a new science or history unit. After beginning the year with an in-depth study of the human ...
"Reprinted from the National Geographic Magazine issues of October, 1941; March, 1944; November, 1946; and January, 1951." ...
There are a total of seven bedrooms available to rent in the Old Stone House Bed and Breakfast, first built in 1815.
Part One: The cultural setting -- Prehistoric prelude and historic background -- Spiritual life in Mesopotamia -- The testimony of culture -- Part Two: The poetry ...
WASHINGTON — Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Researchers sequenced whole ...