A lyre in a treasure-laden royal tomb discovered in Mesopotamia is the earliest stringed instrument ever found.

While one step of green architecture lies in using materials that create less CO2 emissions, another significant step is ...

A newfound clay head from the sixth millennium B.C. is the first of its kind ever found in Kuwait, but similar finds have been unearthed from ancient Mesopotamia.

Recent excavations at the Shakhi Kora settlement in Iraqi Kurdistan shed new light on the origins and rejection of early ...

Researchers from University of Glasgow have found origins of early governing institutions in Mesopotamia, which were based on ...

Defending champions Iraq secured a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Yemen, while Bahrain stunned Saudi Arabia 3-2 in Group B ...

Researchers found that ancient Mesopotamians associated body parts with emotions, just as we do—but they discovered some ...

Jump in your time machine and set the dial for ancient Mesopotamia; you might find people gesturing to very different parts ...

Ancient Mesopotamia felt love in their livers and anger in their feet, revealed a recent analysis of one million words of the ...

While excavating the site of one of the oldest settlements on the Arabian Peninsula, archaeologists in Kuwait uncovered a ...

Depending on what kind of beer you have in your fridge, you might not even notice when it passes its expiration date. But ...

Excavations at the site have given insights into the Ubaid culture, which spread in its heyday from Mesopotamia to Anatolia ...