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Mesopotamia

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MESOPOTAMIA

BY SHAWN

The word Mesopotamia means the land between two rivers. Mesopotamia is located in between 2 rivers the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Some of the city’s in Mesopotamia are Ur, Kish, Lagash and Sumer.

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THEY CREATED HOW WE MEASURE TODAY

  • A dozen = 12
  • 24 hours in a day
  • 60 minutes in a hour
  • 60 seconds in a minute

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They created a new important city called Babylon. The ziggurat or temple was called The Tower of Bible. They were now called Babylonians.

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BABYLONIANS LEARNED A LOT FROM SUMERIANS

  • They learned business
  • How to write

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BABYLONIANS BUILT A LOT

  • They created the arch
  • They built their large building out of clay bricks

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