The clay tablets are the first cuneiform tablets from the Middle Bronze Age to be found in the region, according to a Jan. 14 ...

Archaeologists in Iraq may have discovered the lost city of Qabra, mentioned in ancient Babylonian inscriptions.

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets ...

Erbil’s city center is home to its historic citadel and bazaar. The city, which lacks adequate public transit, has one of the highest levels of air pollution in Iraq. Poor quality petrol is a ...

Luqman Hakim is a jeweler in Erbil city’s famous Qaysari bazaar. Along with jewels, he also crafts prayer beads, necklaces, and bracelets from precious stones and woods.

Archaeologists have found evidence suggesting that Kurd Qaburstan, a site located in the Erbil region of northeastern Iraq, may be the lost city of Qabra, an ancient urban center mentioned in ...

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform ...

The Shi’i armed group ‘Islamic Resistance in Iraq’ has claimed to have shelled the US military base deployed at Erbil International Airport (located on the outskirts of Erbil city in Iraqi ...

New discoveries at an ancient city in Iraq, including written tablets and a game board, may shed light on its hidden history.

Iraq may have the systems required to protect ... Iran first attacked Iraqi Kurdistan’s capital city, Erbil, directly with ballistic missiles on March 13, 2022, claiming it was striking an ...

Nestled in Southwest Asia, Iraq is a country ... The ancient city of Babylon, near Hilla, is an archaeological site not to be missed by history enthusiasts. Erbil, with its UNESCO World Heritage ...

Once experts interpret the tablets, more information about the city — including literacy ... and is located southwest of Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Natalie Demaree is a McClatchy ...