mesopotamians

the mesopotamians developed sophisticated irrigation systems.

many mesopotamians were skilled artisans and traders.

mesopotamians created cuneiform, one of the earliest writing systems.

mesopotamian society was highly stratified with distinct social classes.

the mesopotamians built impressive ziggurats to honor their gods.

mesopotamian law codes, like hammurabi's, were among the oldest known.

mesopotamians used a base-60 number system, influencing our timekeeping.

the mesopotamians’ agricultural success depended on the tigris and euphrates rivers.

mesopotamian city-states often engaged in warfare and trade with each other.

archaeologists continue to uncover new information about the mesopotamians.

mesopotamians believed in a complex pantheon of gods and goddesses.