International scholars find that Bronze and Iron Age farmers proved resilient in the face of climate change, cultivating ...

Uncontained byproduct from an abandoned oil field in eastern Syria is seeping into the soil and slowly flowing closer to the Euphrates River, threatening its contamination. ● Heavy monsoon rains ...

Since acquiring the tablet in 1882, the British Museum made a significant breakthrough when it found a piece that had been ...

Low water levels in the two main rivers, down to 27%, threaten the ecosystem. The situation is exacerbated by dams built ...

Rashid’s book is as much a people’s history of Mesopotamia as it is a history of objects, great personages and notable events ...