The Sumerians used a stylus made of reed to inscribe cuneiform on wet clay tablets, which were then baked to preserve the writing for recording of transactions, laws, and stories. By the same time, ...

Elon Musk: When we go out there to explore the galaxy, we might find many dead, one-planet civilizations that never made it ...

Watch the launch trailer for Sumerian Six, a 3D isometric tactical action game developed by Artificer. Players will sneak go head-to-head against Nazis and command The Enigma Squad, an elite team ...

What resulted was the Sumerian Game, an early video game that taught the basics of economic theory to sixth graders. In it, a student would act as the ruler of the Mesopotamian city-state of ...

Flooding meant that crops weren't growing as well. Cities began to struggle. In the end, Sumer was invaded by the Elamites who came from modern-day Iran. Narrator: Hello, future people of the UK.

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraqi archaeologists have discovered an integrated irrigation system dating back to the Sumerian era in the southern part of the country. The State Board of Antiquities ...

To prepare for an even hotter future, designers today could learn from the past. The Sumerians lived about 6,000 years ago in a hot and dry climate that is now southern Iraq. Even then ...

TO-DAY everyone in the least interested in archæology has heard of the Sumerian culture of Mesopotamia and the cuneiform system of writing that was developed there. Not everyone realizes that ...

Narrator: Hello, future people of the UK. Would you like to visit me at the dawn of civilisation in ancient Sumer? Well, to do that, you’ve got to travel back in time. Back before the Vikings ...