Mesopotamia
is Greek for "the Land Between the Rivers" and refers to the areas between the Tigris
and Euphrates rivers that developed as part of the Cradle of Civilization, namely Sumeria,
Babylonia, and Assyria.
Located in present-day Iraq, this region was home
to the first developed civilizations that organized themselves in city-states, developed one of
the earliest writing systems in cuneiform and built the first sophicated bits of...
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