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Discovering Ancient Mesopotamia: A Civilization of Innovation and Advancement

Explore the ancient region of Mesopotamia, marked by significant advancements in arts, sciences, technology, government, and social structure. Learn about the empires of Sumer, Assyria, and Babylon in Southwest Asia, now modern-day Iraq, situated between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, key to the civilization's development.

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Discovering Ancient Mesopotamia: A Civilization of Innovation and Advancement

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  1. Ancient Mesopotamia -Unit 4: Ancient River Civilizations-

  2. What is a civilization? • A civilization is… an advanced state of a human society marked by developments in the arts, sciences and technology, government, and social structure

  3. Introduction Information

  4. Where is Ancient Mesopotamia? • Mesopotamia is a region, NOT a country. In this ancient region, 3 large empires arose - Sumer, Assyria, Babylon • It was located in Southwest Asia, which is now part of the region called the Middle East • Ancient Mesopotamia is located where present-day Iraq is

  5. Where is Ancient Mesopotamia?

  6. Where is Ancient Mesopotamia? • “Mesopotamia” = between 2 rivers • Located along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers – key features for the civilization

  7. M E S O P O T A M I A

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