The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...

The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...

The oldest reference in the first known writing — cuneiform — was not about gods or kings, but about beer. Lots of it. It was ...

A team of archaeologists in Iraq, led by Sebastian Rey, the British Museum’s curator of ancient Mesopotamia, has uncovered compelling evidence of the empire’s formidable bureaucracy.

Archaeologists from the British Museum and Iraq have uncovered over 200 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablets at Girsu, shedding ...

Sir — The ongoing ethnic cleansing of Palestinians by Israel is an unpardonable offence. Basel Adra, one of the directors of ...

Iraq will host Kuwait in their third-round match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC Qualifiers in Barsa on Thursday. Here are the ...

An Honorary Fellow at Oxford University's Wolfson College, Moudhy has spent much of her career translating the stories of the ...

The Eridu region, near Basra in present-day Iraq, remained untouched for centuries ... unlike other parts of Mesopotamia where older irrigation systems were buried beneath newer canals or river ...

Going big and going early leads to an uptick in public interest and in those necessary donations. Unfortunately, it also ...