De ArcheoloogRond de restanten van #Eridu in Zuid-#Irak, de oudste stad van het oude #Tweestromenland, hebben Iraakse #archeologen 200 grote kanalen en meer dan 4000 kleinere in kaart gebracht. Deze waren verbonden met de #Eufraat die in de oudheid langs de rond 5400 v.Chr. gestichte stad stroomde.
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Archaeologists Discover a Network of More Than 4,000 Canals and 700 Farms in Eridu, the First City in History According to Mesopotamian Sources
In the heart of ancient Mesopotamia, a group of researchers has achieved a significant archaeological milestone: the identification and mapping of a vast network of irrigation canals in the region of Eridu, in southern Iraq, the southernmost of all the great Mesopotamian cities and, according to the