This astronaut photograph, taken from the International Space Station, illustrates the undulating patterns formed by the geology of the Zagros Mountains in southern Iran. The image shows a ...
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An international team of archaeologists and geologists has discovered beneath the foundations of the Ishtar Temple in Assur ...
An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the Zagros Mountains in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on how much the surface ...
A mysterious ancient fort may have been found in northern Iraq, having been known before only because of a handful of ancient coins. Archaeologist Michael Brown of Germany's Heidelberg University and ...
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New Discovery Reveals Hidden Place Where Homo Sapiens and Neanderthals First Met – A Key Moment in Human Evolution
A breakthrough in human evolutionary research has finally revealed the place where Homo sapiens and Neanderthals first crossed paths. The discovery places the two ancient human species not in the ...
Researchers report early evidence of goat domestication in Iran's Zagros Mountains. The initial domestication of several species, including goats, occurred in the Fertile Crescent during the Aceramic ...
Indentation of several goat hooves in a brick from the archaeological site of Ganj Dareh. (Credit: The 'Tracking Cultural and Environmental Change Project') The DNA samples were sourced from the ...
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It is becoming a habit in Iraq that as soon as a new revolutionary regime has knocked off its predecessor, it then makes peace overtures to the rebellious Kurdish tribesmen holed up in the Zag ros ...
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Ocean plate from time of Pangaea is now being torn apart under Iraq and Iran
A long-lost oceanic plate is diving deep into the mantle, dragging down the crust above, researchers say. However, the plate ...
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