Do you know which was the first city in the world? This question must have crossed your mind before as you search ancient ...
What is the first city in the world? It is a question that often pops up when people search for ancient sites, lost civilisations, or the origins of modern life. The answer leads straight to southern ...
A monumental structure, whose foundations date back to the dawn of urbanization in the Fertile Crescent, has been unearthed at the Kani Shaie site in the Kurdistan region of northeastern Iraq (in the ...
Have you ever wondered where the world’s first city was born? Archaeologists widely recognise a city that is located in southern Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). It is known as the first true city in ...
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All that’s left today of an ancient boat discovered in 2018 in what was formerly Uruk is the bitumen, black tar that once coated its framework of reeds, palm leaves, or wood. That fragile organic ...
BAGHDAD, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Canada's SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. and Iraqi-owned URUK Engineering Services have each won an $85 million contract to install gas turbines in local power stations, the ...
BAGHDAD, IRAQ—According to an Ars Technica report, a team of researchers from the Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and the German Archaeological Institute has removed a block of sediment containing ...
BAGHDAD, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Canada's SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. and Iraqi-owned URUK Engineering Services have been shortlisted for $255 million in contracts to install gas turbines in three power ...