Sumerian civilization appears to have evolved in Southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BC, while some historians place it as far ...

ProtoSnap uses computer vision to scan the pixels in a picture of a cuneiform table and compares them to a series of ...

Sixth grade project using Ancient Mesopotamia social studies curriculum and Microsoft ... cuneiform was an early form or writing used but the ancient Mesopotamians. It was a combination of wedge ...

This 5,000-year-old tablet is believed to hold the world's first signature — and it's on a receipt for beer. Experts believe ...

writing, and the 60 minute clock are all thought to have been invented by the Sumerians. The 11th tablet of the Epic of Gilgamesh. Archaeologists have found artefacts that tell us about Ancient ...

He explains their writing system, using a reed to scratch ... Pupils could compare schools in Ancient Sumer with schools today - what elements are similar and what elements are different?