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Q3.Mesopotamia is the cradle of civilization.

Therefore,write and
explain about the significant assemblages of civilized characters.
Mesopotamia is the ancient region in the eastern Mediterranean
bounded in the northeast by the Zagros Mountains and the southeast by the
Arabian Plateau.The two rivers,Tigris and Euphrates,called the Fertile
Crescent,where Mesopotamia civilization began.The civilization began at 5000
BP.The city is the cradle of civilization.It was a collection of varied
cultures,through scripts,gods,and altitude.The characteristics usually present in
a civilization include a system of writing to keep the records,architecture,art and
decorative designs,and people's activities.All these characteristics of civilization
first appeared in Mesopotamia.

At the ancient time,the cities are flooded by rivers and so it leads to the
good soil for agriculture.By geographical facts,at the east of Mesopotamia there
was Persian.At the West ,there is Phoenicia and there is Asseria at the North of
Mesopotamia.There is Sumerian at the South of Mesopotamia.Babylonia and
Akkad are in the north of Sumer.The pathenon of the gods are indeed shared
throughout region.

The archaeological excavations carried out in 1840 and the settlements


dating to 10,000BCE in Mesopotamia indicate that the soil conditions between
two rivers allowed an ancient people to settle in the land,domesticate
animals,and they start to grow and they become farmers.Around BC 3000,there
are complexity in Mesopotamia.The city has a time of pottery Neolithic age.
(c.7000BCE).At this time,they used tools and claypots and specific culture
begins.They invented many tools for various purposes.There are a large number
of iron wares at ANATOLIA.They invented coins for the first time.The
invention of wheels is also credited to Mesopotamia around 3000 BC,and the
archaeologist Sir Leonard Woolley discovered "The remains of two four-
wheeled wagons.

Mesopotamia is the cradle of civilization.Their religion and learning are


cornerstones of civilization.There are over,1000 deities in the Pathenon of the
gods of the Mesopotamia.There are many stories concerning with the gods.As
learning,they began to think about the architectural style and they become to
know about how to make their cities more and more developed.
Civilization started in Mesopotamia because the city was very developed
than other small countries through writing system.The artifacts left by people
include clay and stone statues,carvings on palace walls,carved ivory,some wall
paintings,and jewelry.They illustrate the clothing,hairdressing,and body arts of
the human form.The development of written language in Mesopotamia provides
historians and archaeologists,scientists who study past cultures with information
about daily life in the distance past.All of their life style are recorded in written
language.

Mesopotamia is the cradle of civilization.The sign of civilization include


trade, writing, religion and learning by observing their cultural artifacts left.It is
impossible to know if we truly understand what the people of Mesopotamia
looked like or exactly what they wore.There are many complexity.The
Sumerians created statues and pictures of stocky,large –eyed people while the
Assyrians depicted people as lean,strong and hairy.Whatever,Mesopotamia is
still a well-known civilization ancient city because of its great glory building
remains.

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