
Vol 1 Ep 22 - Neolithic Mesopotamia ( Uruk )
History of the World podcast
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The Uruk Period in Mesopotamia
Uruk originated during the ubad period, with earliest archaeological levels dating back to five thousand b c e. Historians suggest that mesopotamia entered the uruc period in around four thousand b ce. It is important to recognize that the people of mesopotamia appeared to be developing more of a taste for the use of copper. So times were changing in northern mesopotamia. As far north as the modern state of syria, a settlement was developing in size and power.
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