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Archaeologists have uncovered a vast network of canals underneath the world’s oldest city in Mesopotamia, shedding more light on the rise of farming in the region. Researchers, led by ...

Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu region with water from the Euphrates river before the first millennium B.C.

“into agricultural practices and management in the Euphrates floodplain and in Mesopotamia more broadly.” Tim Newcomb is a journalist based in the Pacific Northwest. He covers ...

Researchers have uncovered a vast and well-preserved network of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu region of southern Mesopotamia, shedding new light on early farming practices. The research ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - The Old Town Community Association says two statues that were installed nearly 20 years ago are set to be removed after they were found culturally offensive. The statues ...

This research, led by archaeologist Cecilie Brøns, proposes a new way of understanding classical art, challenging the traditional perception of sculpture as a purely visual art form. Greco-Roman art ...

A statue of the late comedian Victoria Wood has been reinstalled after it was hit and damaged by a taxi last year. The full-size bronze figure of the Bafta award-winning performer, erected in her ...

Ziggurat of Ur. Credit: flickr / Joshua McFall CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Archaeologists have uncovered an extensive irrigation system, including canals and farms, near Sumerian Eridu, an ancient Mesopotamian ...

1:45 Statue of Emily Murphy stolen from Edmonton park A statue of women’s rights trailblazer Emily Murphy remains missing after being stolen from an Edmonton park last week, and police have ...

Behind him trailed two friends carrying the others, plus his wife, producer Samantha Quan, who had her own best-picture statue that she was cradling in the crook of her arm like a newborn baby ...

Two men have been charged after a Paddington Bear statue was damaged and taken from a bench. The front of the sculpture was cut away and removed from its seat in Northbrook Street, Newbury ...