A learned man, he restored the region’s ancient architectural and cultural traditions, especially those from the Akkadian Empire, which had dominated Mesopotamia in the third millennium B.C.—a ...

Raign, Kathryn R. 2019. Finding Our Missing Pieces—Women Technical Writers in Ancient Mesopotamia. Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, Vol. 49, Issue. 3 ...

"We often depend on dating methods such as radiocarbon dates to get a sense of chronology in ancient Mesopotamia," explains archaeologist Mark Altaweel of University College London. "However ...

This is an in-depth treatment of the antecedents and first flourescence of early state and urban societies in lowland Mesopotamia over nearly three millennia, from approximately 5000 to 2100 BC. The ...

The earliest cuneiform tablets are almost all records of accountancy. Ancient Mesopotamian maths was based on 60, which is why we have 60 seconds in a minute and 60 minutes in an hour This tablet ...

The ancient Mesopotamian city of Babylon has been declared a Unesco World Heritage Site. Iraq had been lobbying since 1983 for the 4,000-year-old site to be added to the United Nations ...

Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. If you inherit jewelry, there may be sentimental value attached to it. You might be entrusted to safeguard family heirlooms for ...

By Victoria Gomelsky Cece Fein-Hughes, a jewelry designer in London, has planned to introduce on Wednesday a collection of enameled engagement rings and matching lockets called Extraordinary Lovers.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. If you own fine jewelry, like an engagement ring or a luxury watch, it’s important to protect your pieces with the best jewelry ...

Jewelry insurance can help you replace a lost item or even cover repairs. While homeowners insurance and renters insurance usually cover valuables, even when outside of the home, most have a limit ...