New York design studio Autumn Sonata and Indian lifestyle store Serendipity Delhi debut their take on the age-old, ...
Archaeologist and scholar Giorgio Buccellati’s book At the Origins of Politics describes how Mesopotamia’s urban ... and wove plant fibers to make clothing, baskets, and other artifacts ...
This text is adapted from Michael Hudson’s foreword to At the Origins of Politics by Giorgio Buccellati, and this excerpt was produced by Human ...
Embroidery has long been a symbol of status, craftsmanship, and artistic expression. From the opulent garments of ancient royalty to the edgy designs of modern streetwear, this intricate craft has ...
A letter from ancient Mesopotamia, nearly 4000 years old, shows that even back then, kids were griping about not having the ...
The basic technique is an ancient one: The earliest dated pieces of filigree, from Mesopotamia ... Turning Upcycled Objects Into Clothing: With his brand Ponte, Harry Pontefract turns unexpected ...
The adoption of such a device significantly predates the first known use of the wheel, which is believed to have occured in Mesopotamia 5,000 years ago ... carrying food, clothing, and other valuable ...
Early accounts of levers are found in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt ... specialized forms for specific applications, ranging from clothing fasteners to industrial cranes. In nature, hooks are ...
In recent years, women in Arab markets during Ramadan have been increasingly wearing the abaya, a traditional, loose-fitting ...
"The people have spoken; congratulations to Lee Mark Chang—he’s now the new area representative of Mesopotamia, and I wish him well," he said. “I was confident; that was the interaction I ...
Shyne was elected to the Mesopotamia seat in Belize City for the House of Representatives in 2020, and he eventually served as the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives and the ...
While not a glamorous topic, toilets make life much easier and safer at home. To take a quick dive into the history of the toilet, I chatted with design historian and author Maile Pingel along with a ...