Scientists have traced the origins of the Euphrates River, which nourished ancient cities like Uruk and Babylon, finding it likely formed up to 3.6 million years ago when two ancient river systems merged. #History #Science www.channelnewsasia.com/business/sci...
June 12 : Uruk, the world's first metropolis and the birthplace of written language, was nourished by the Euphrates River, as was Babylon, ancient Mesopotamia's grandest city. The fertile plain betwee...