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  1. Mesopotamia - Wikipedia

    Mesopotamia[a] is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent. It corresponds roughly to the territory of …

  2. history of Mesopotamia - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Dec 8, 2025 · history of Mesopotamia, history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world’s earliest civilization developed.

  3. Mesopotamia - Map, Gods & Meaning | HISTORY

    Nov 30, 2017 · Mesopotamia is located in the region now known as the Middle East, which includes parts of southwest Asia and lands around the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

  4. Mesopotamia - World History Encyclopedia

    Mar 14, 2018 · Unlike the more unified civilizations of Egypt or Greece, Mesopotamia was a collection of varied cultures whose only real bonds were their script, their gods, and their …

  5. Mesopotamia - Education

    Mesopotamia was one of the first places where humans started practicing settled agriculture, and the earliest known writing system, cuneiform, originated there as well. It is a historic region of …

  6. Ancient Mesopotamia - an overview | Department of Archaeology

    More than five thousand years ago, the world's first literate and urban society arose in this region. Mesopotamia was diverse and endlessly changing.

  7. Ancient Mesopotamia - Ancient Origins

    Oct 18, 2025 · Our aim is to provide you with a comprehensive resource that unveils the marvels of Mesopotamian civilization, allowing you to appreciate the profound impact it has had on the …

  8. Ancient Mesopotamian civilizations (article) | Khan Academy

    Some of the major Mesopotamian civilizations include the Sumerian, Assyrian, Akkadian, and Babylonian civilizations. Evidence shows extensive use of technology, literature, legal codes, …

  9. History of Mesopotamia

    Mesopotamian civilizations laid the foundations for many aspects of modern society, from government structures to cultural traditions. The history of Mesopotamia is not only the story of …

  10. History of Mesopotamia - Wikipedia

    Map showing the extent of Mesopotamia The Civilization of Mesopotamia ranges from the earliest human occupation in the Paleolithic period up to Late antiquity. This history is pieced together …