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History
How did the Sumerian Empire arise and fall?
The Sumerian civilization was the earliest civilization in human history. The location of the Sumerian civilization was Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates riv…
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The truth about the tax 'nightmare' of ancient people
Taxes have been around longer than we think. In ancient times, if there was no money, people would have to pay taxes in kind.
Archeology
Successfully recreate the 3,200 year old perfume of ancient Mesopotamia
Researchers successfully produced a perfume in Mesopotamia thousands of years ago thanks to a clay tablet recipe.
History
The latest revelation about a civilization of more than 6000 years that history books are also 'terrible' not daring to mention
The mysterious civilization has shocked and influenced the world until now, but it is not mentioned in history books because of its 'terrible'.
Scientific works
The facts about the Mesopotamian super hydroelectric power plant: built on the cliff, the second tallest in the world
To build the entire earth and rock dam of the Mesopotamian super-hydroelectricity, it takes 20,000 tons of explosives, equivalent to an atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
Archeology
Dust can also cause a mighty empire to collapse
An empire can be collapsed for various reasons such as aggression, too large territory, civil war, economic problems or climate change.
Archeology
Discover 4,000-year-old boardgame of ancient people
Hounds and Jackals, also known as the '58 holes', are an ancient game that is extremely popular in Egypt and Mesopotamia.
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Typical types of writing in human history
According to archaeologists, ancient texts appeared earliest in major civilizations such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China.
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Learn the history of beer
One of the oldest drinks people have ever made. Beer dates back to the 5th millennium BC and has been recorded in ancient texts of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia civiliza…
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Strange 'consecrated prostitution' in ancient times
Right from the inception of Mesopotamia civilization existed the so-called
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Ancient people also love the game of
Jokes and quizzes are an integral part of the life of ancient Mesopotamia 3500 years ago. Recently, scientists have clarified the content of the text carved on a piece o…
1001 mystery
Decipher the mysterious 5,500 puzzle
Researchers have found clues to decipher strange clay balls of Mesopotamia civilization from 5,500 years ago.
Archeology
Excavation of a series of killed children bones as sacrifices
Between 3100 and 2800 BC, in order to show off their power, the bronze rulers used dozens of young children and young people to make sacrifices.