The research team, led by geoarchaeologist Jaafar Jotheri, discovered an extensive system ... preserving the ancient landscape, unlike other parts of Mesopotamia where older irrigation systems ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a vast network of canals underneath the world’s oldest city in Mesopotamia, shedding more light on the rise of farming in the region. At such a critical moment in US ...

This analysis focuses on studying sediments in areas believed to have been ancient riverbeds or irrigation canals around the city. A rendering of the digital twin of the archaeological landscape of ...