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Sumer () is the earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia (south-central Iraq), emerging during the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages between the sixth and fifth millennium BC. It is one of the cradles of civilization in the world, along with ancient Egypt, Elam, the Caral-Supe civilization, Mesoamerica, the Indus Valley civilisation, and ancient China.

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The best science books to read this summer, according to Scientific American editors

Should Travelers Give Up on Summer in Western Europe Because of the Heat?

Why Are Bees Struggling To Survive This Summer?

See The Moon Meet Two Of Summer’s Brightest Stars: Night Sky This Week

7 Stargazing Accessories You Need This Summer — And When To Use Them

Beyond the Perseids: 6 meteor showers worth watching this summer

The Perseid meteor shower is here! How to see the best shooting stars this summer

Why have there been so many record-breaking heat waves this summer?

These rare glowing 'space clouds' are summer's best-kept skywatching secret

Study pinpoints how to minimize chances of dangerous wildlife encounters this summer - EurekAlert!

NASA's Roman Space Telescope arrives in Florida ahead of SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch this summer

7 Spectacular Stargazing Events To See This Summer

One of the sky's rarest phenomena is back: How to see rare night-shining clouds this summer

Space Out This Summer with Variety of NASA STEM Activities

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology study reveals evolving summer aerosol pollution - EurekAlert!

'Star Fox' is returning this summer with a shiny 'Star Fox 64' remake for Nintendo Switch 2 full of unique features

This Summer, the American Water Crisis Becomes Real

A Falcon 9 rocket will hit the Moon this summer at seven times the speed of sound | The object will be traveling at 2.43 km a second, or 5,400 mph, upon impact.

Summer is getting longer, and it’s happening faster than we thought - EurekAlert!