And the star names that they used seem to date back to the Sumerian people, implying this ancient civilization had a seriously sophisticated knowledge of much more than the Earth below their feet. So, ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A 200-year-long drought 4,200 years ago may have killed off the ancient Sumerian language, one geologist says.

The pots date back to around 4000 BCE, which is when the earliest evidence for agriculture is found in that particular region. As such, these pots can give us some idea of what people were eating ...

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From Cattle To Capital: How Agriculture Bred Ancient Inequality : The Salt Archaeologists say early civilizations in North and Central America were more egalitarian than the societies of Eurasia ...