A newly published study in PLOS ONE, Morphodynamic Foundations of Sumer,challenges long-held assumptions about the origins of urban civilization in ancient Mesopotamia, suggesting that the rise of ...

"Our results show that Sumer was literally and culturally built on the rhythms of water," said Giosan. "The cyclical patterns of tides together with delta morphodynamics -how the form or shape of a ...

Posts on Hackaday sometimes trend a little bit retro, but rarely do we cover hacks that reach back into the Bronze Age. Still ...