Thursday, May 23, 2013



Back to where civilization begins

 In the east central Iraq, the world is beginning to British archaeologist Robert Killick exploration Bronze Age, and the surprise was the presence of skeletons of wild donkeys, with the skeleton of a man.
Dr.Killick, who has worked in Iraq for more than a decade, said that “Iraq is the cradle of civilization and wealth that would give us the evidence of our past.
And this research will continue for seven years by financed and supported from companies and the project estimated to cost about 2.7 million.
The site was chosen "Khyber News", which is a city in the province of Thi Qar. The city is said to be the birthplace of the prophet Abraham. The site was chosen because it contains also the sound effects and researchers also believe that people have lived in the Khyber Aviv for more than three thousand years, from about 5,000 to 2,000 BC.
The good news was that the archaeologists and researchers Iraqis welcomed to return fossils which is halted because of the Gulf War and the sanctions that were imposed on Iraq and announced management personnel local effects of full cooperation and project is collaboration with the Council of State Iraqi Antiquities and Heritage, and the British Institute of Study and the University of Manchester.
For his part, Dr. Killick said we are confident that the project will be just the beginning of a new era in the exploration and Iraq.
               
           References:

Ø  civilization - National Geographic Education." Teachers Homepage - National Geographic Education. N.p., 4 Feb. 2012. Web. 26 Feb. 2013. <http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/encyclopedia/civilization/?ar_a=1>.
Ø  "Mesopotamia -- Ancient History Encyclopedia." Ancient History Encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Feb. 2013. <http://www.ancient.eu.com/Mesopotamia/>.
Ø  "Iraq…Cradle of Civilization." Spiekermann Travel. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Feb. 2013. <http://mideasttrvl.com/iraq-cradle-of-civilization/>.

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