Each civilisation paired technical knowledge with social and administrative structures that allowed large projects and dense populations to flourish.

6 ancient civilisations that were far more advanced than we think

New archaeological evidence has suggested that the world's first cities did not come into existence in Mesopotamia or Central Asia, but actually emerged in Ukraine.

Not Mesopotamia, but the world's oldest city existed in THIS country, hints evidence

Crafted by humans nearly 2,600 to 2,900 years ago, the oldest map of the world Imago Mundi - which is also called the “Babylonian Map of the World" still exists in the form of a tablet.

Monsters, Bitter River, No Sun Region: Here's all about mysterious elements in world's oldest map

A new study done by University College London researchers has revealed that ancient bricks inscribed with the names of Mesopotamian kings apparently captured a mysterious blip in Earth's magnetic field.

Study reveals Mesopotamian bricks captured ancient magnetic field anomaly

Scientists have identified the first human-bred hybrid animals by using DNA sequencing in a recent study. The research, published in Science Advances, shows domestic horses were introduced in the southern Caucasus and Anatolia during the Bronze Age.

Scientists identify first human-bred hybrid animals by using DNA sequencing

Archaeologists have discovered the oldest industrial wine press dating back 2,700 years in northern Iraq. The discovery coincides with a vast increase in wine demand among the ruling imperial elite of Assyria.

Archaeologists discover world's oldest industrial wine press in northern Iraq

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