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New research in Sumerian Eridu, the oldest known city, has mapped thousands of canals and farms, shedding light on the ...

Cities began to struggle. In the end, Sumer was invaded by the Elamites who came from modern-day Iran. Narrator: Hello, future people of the UK. Would you like to visit me at the dawn of ...

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