Mesopotamia

Discoveries 40,000-year-old Paleolithic carvings may be the precursor to human writing

Repeated Ice Age marks on ivory objects carry an information pattern that overlaps with the earliest proto-cuneiform tablets.

Discoveries Ancient Iraqi city provides rare insight into daily life in Mesopotamia

Innovations New discovery reveals the birthplace of the wheel 6000 years ago

Discoveries Researchers discover evidence of humanity’s earliest recorded kiss