Archaeology often describes the rise of power and hierarchy in early Mesopotamia as a move from small, equal communities to big, complex societies run by cities, kings, and bureaucrats.

ANKARA, April 11 (Xinhua) -- The Mesopotamia Express ... journey offers 180 passengers a unique opportunity to explore Anatolia's rich heritage -- home to many ancient civilizations -- with ...

The director of the world-class Kurdish folkloric dance group Anadolu Atesi (Fire of Anatolia) hopes to open an arts academy ...

This broad survey investigates the development of the so-called "Cradles of civilization, " Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Anatolia, the Levant and Persia. At times the class will dip deeply into these ...

Images & Stories / Alamy The waters of the Tigris River gave rise to the first settlements of the Fertile Crescent in Anatolia and Mesopotamia—the cradle of civilization. The ancient city of ...

Situado al sudeste de Anatolia, en lo alto del Monte Germus ... en forma de T con animales salvajes esculpidos que nos dan una idea de la cosmovisión y las creencias de los pobladores de la Alta ...

Named after Kemal Atatürk, the country’s founder, the dam was built on the Euphrates River in the 1980s as part of Turkey’s sweeping Southeastern Anatolia Project to generate electricity ...

Around the time when the Hittite Empire was established, Babylonia, a kingdom in Mesopotamia to the southeast of Anatolia, began to show signs of decline after reaching its height under King ...