1st Arr., Paris
👶Children's guide available for download
♿Accessible route recommended for reduced mobility
🏛️Exhibition is integrated into the permanent rooms
Trace the Tigris and Euphrates through millennia-old tablets and engineering marvels. This exhibition reframes the Louvre's Mesopotamian treasures as a story of humanity's first attempts to tame water, and the environmental ripple effects that still echo today.
Ancient Mesopotamia
Environmental history
Louvre collections
Hydraulic engineering
Sunday, September 20
1st Arr., Paris
👶Children's guide available for download
♿Accessible route recommended for reduced mobility
🏛️Exhibition is integrated into the permanent rooms
Trace the Tigris and Euphrates through millennia-old tablets and engineering marvels. This exhibition reframes the Louvre's Mesopotamian treasures as a story of humanity's first attempts to tame water, and the environmental ripple effects that still echo today.
Ancient Mesopotamia
Environmental history
Louvre collections
Hydraulic engineering
Sunday, September 20