A 3400-year-old city emerges from the Tigris River
If you haven't already, give the Fall of Civilizations podcast [1] a listen. It's one of my favourites - informative, engaging and peaceful listening - about how civilizations rise and fall. Episode 8 is about the Sumerians in Iraq and might give you a picture of how these people lived (if nearly 1500 years earlier).<p>[1]: <a href="https://fallofcivilizationspodcast.com/" rel="nofollow">https://fallofcivilizationspodcast.com/</a>