The Kuwaiti-Polish Archaeological Mission (KPAM) has discovered a rare figurine (which mirrors statues from the Mesopotamian Ubaid culture) and evidence of local pottery production at Bahra 1.

One was the Ubaid pottery imported from Mesopotamia and the second was a local pottery called Coarse Red Ware. While the latter was known to have been produced locally in the Gulf region ...

Pottery-making in Iraq has been an enduring profession which is deeply rooted in the civilizations of Mesopotamia. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood) Safaa al-Kawaz, a pottery workshop owner, arranges ...

Similar pieces of pottery have been found in Mesopotamia, but the Bahra 1 discovery is a first for the Gulf region - making them a breakthrough find. Archaeologist Piotr Bielinski said ...

“It shows why preserving Mesopotamia’s ancient heritage is important for science and humanity more broadly,” Altaweel told CNN in an email. Because pottery is the most common type of ...