Ancient Mesopotamia - National Geographic

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Video

Lina Meerchyad
by National Geographic
published on 03 February 2021

Ancient Mesopotamia proved that fertile land and the knowledge to cultivate it was a fortuitous recipe for wealth and civilization. Learn how this "land between two rivers" became the birthplace of the world's first cities, advancements in math and science, and the earliest evidence of literacy and a legal system.

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Geographic, N. (2021, February 03). Ancient Mesopotamia - National Geographic. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2263/ancient-mesopotamia---national-geographic/

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Geographic, National. "Ancient Mesopotamia - National Geographic." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 03, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2263/ancient-mesopotamia---national-geographic/.

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