The German archaeological mission, led by Dr. Margret van Es, has concluded its activities in the historic city of Uruk (modern-day Warka in Iraq) during the spring 2025 season. The work has focused ...

There are many things that set humans apart from other animals, with perhaps the most distinct being our ability to use language. While other animals can certainly communicate, it is nowhere near ...

The artifacts also highlighted an important transition from local traditions to influences from the ancient city of Uruk in southern Mesopotamia. The research was an indication of the rise of ...

suggesting that Uruk was a city driven by vehicles designed to be dragged along the ground. The archaeologist fighting claims about an advanced lost civilisation Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse ...

We invented all this well before the Ancient Egyptians… It all started ... as well as the careful urban planning that went into the city of Uruk. He explains their writing system, using a ...