Monthly Archive: November 2022

Urartu civilization

It was formed in the eastern Mediterranean, down to the southwest of the Caspian Sea, specifically in the Armenian plateau.Its name is known from the Assyrian language, which gave it this name.The people of...

The meeting point of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers :This river, Shatt al-Arab, is formed from the meeting of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, which is located in southeastern Iraq in the city of Qurna, north of Basra. It flows to the south, It is (120 miles) long 193(km), it passes through the port of Basra, Its width ranges from about (120) feet (37) meters. It narrows towards its end in the Gulf with 0.5 mile/ 0.8 km, Along its shores are palm trees farms, which are naturally irrigated by tidal waves.

Assyrian Empire

 Assyria is located in the northern part of Mesopotamia, which represents most parts of modern Iraq and contains four main capitals, namely, the city of Assyria, Nineveh, the city of Calah (Nimrud) and Dur-Sharrukin...