BETWEEN TWO RIVERS

Thousands of years ago, in a part of the world we now call ancient Mesopotamia, people began writing things down for the very first time. What they left behind, in a vast region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, preserves leaps in human ingenuity, like the earliest depiction of a wheel and the first approximation of pi. But they also capture breathtakingly intimate, raw and relatable moments, like a dogs paw prints as it accidentally stepped into fresh clay, or the imprint of a childs teeth. In Between Two Rivers, historian D...[Llegir més]