African slaves ended up as sailors in Persia, pearl divers in the Gulf, soldiers in the Omani army and workers on the salt pans of Mesopotamia (modern Iraq). Many people were domestic slaves ...

Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu region with ...

A new and spellbinding book tells the history of the very ancient past of Mesopotamia, the land between the rivers Euphrates and Tigris. Between Two Rivers by Moudhy Al-Rashid, a researcher at the ...

TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Historical Country Names Can Be Complicated 00:15 Intro 00:40 Parthia to Persia to Iran 02:47 ... to Taiwan 10:44 Aden to Yemen 11:37 Mesopotamia to Iraq 12:51 Transjordan ...