The irrigation network consists of over 200 primary canals, some of which stretch up to nine kilometers in length and are ...

Eridu was left dry and uninhabited, preserving it like no other Mesopotamian region with irrigation systems that ended up ...

History’s first city, at least according to the ancient text known as the Sumerian King List found on a clay tablet, was also ...

The irrigation network consists of over 200 primary canals, some of which stretch up to nine kilometers in length and are between two and five meters wide. Fired clay brick stamped with the name ...

Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu region with ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an extensive irrigation system, including canals and farms, near Sumerian Eridu, an ancient Mesopotamian city long believed to be the oldest in history. The discovery ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an extensive irrigation system, including canals and farms, near Sumerian Eridu, an ancient Mesopotamian city long believed to be the oldest in history. The discovery ...

Gigatonnes of carbon are stored in the world's under-protected areas ...

In the heart of ancient Mesopotamia, a group of researchers has achieved a significant archaeological milestone: the ...

Remnants of small canals in Eridu (Jaafar Jotheri et al ... Farmers in the ancient city used the natural landscape to their advantage, digging canals in a way that allowed water from high river ...