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 ...

World's Oldest City Had a Massive Canal System, Experts Uncover an Ancient Irrigation Network in Eridu Throughout history, several ancient civilizations have built impeccable infrastructure, including ...

Researchers mapped over 4,000 canals in the Mesopotamian region around Eridu, history’s first city. The research team found ...

New research in Sumerian Eridu, the oldest known city, has mapped thousands of canals and farms, shedding light on the ...

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

Researchers have uncovered a vast and well-preserved network of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu region of southern ...

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

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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 ...