4,000-year-old city in Iraq may be capital of state formed after Babylonian Empire’s collapse
Russian archaeologists in Iraq have uncovered what they believe are the remnants of a 4,000-year-old settlement that rose from the ashes of the Babylonian empire. The ‘lost city’ was found June 24 in Iraq’s Dhi Qar governorate, once the heart of the ancient Sumerian empire, considered one of the first civilizations in the world. ‘The … Read more