Photograph by AKG/Album Early Muslim medicine drew on traditional practices from the region, some dating back to ancient Mesopotamia ... of outstanding doctors: Beggars in Baghdad might be ...

She was excited by Iraq’s ancient glories, writes her biographer, Jane Fletcher Geniesse. Those included Babylon, 50 miles south of Baghdad ... if no Iraqi doctor was in attendance, Anglophobic ...

He read of a flood, a ship caught on a mountain and a bird sent out in search of dry land—the first independent confirmation of a vast flood in ancient ... the Tigris to Baghdad to straighten ...

From the way we communicate to the way we heal, everyday life has been shaped by innovations that originated here. Let’s ...

A Tale of Two Cities In the grand historical narrative of the Islamic world, two cities have stood out as dominant forces: Baghdad, the intellectual, cultural, and scientific hub of the Islamic Golden ...

Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

Travellers who sign up to the 15-day trip will visit the world’s first city, Uruk, the ancient citadel of Erbil ... and the archaeological museum in Baghdad. Culture lovers can look forward ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That's according to a new study ...

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Marco's Devil Fruit can heal physical injuries quickly but drains his stamina. Miyagi is a crucial doctor in the series, healing entire islands and giant elephants. In the wide and wonderful world ...