This event is in the past.It took place on May 27, 2026 at Auditorium du Louvre - Michel Laclotte.
Educational Talk
1st Arr., Paris
🎓Curators who've excavated in Iraq
💧Explores ancient canals, floods, and climate lessons
🏛️Tied to a special exhibition in the Oriental Antiquities wing
Journey back to the dawn of civilization with three Louvre curators who've actually dug in Mesopotamian soil. This conference unpacks how ancient Iraqis mastered water through canals and aqueducts, and what their environmental triumphs and disasters teach us now.
Academic lecture
Ancient history
Environmental themes
Museum experts
Educational Talk1st Arr., Paris
🎓Curators who've excavated in Iraq
💧Explores ancient canals, floods, and climate lessons
🏛️Tied to a special exhibition in the Oriental Antiquities wing
Journey back to the dawn of civilization with three Louvre curators who've actually dug in Mesopotamian soil. This conference unpacks how ancient Iraqis mastered water through canals and aqueducts, and what their environmental triumphs and disasters teach us now.
Academic lecture
Ancient history
Environmental themes
Museum experts