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Ancient Mesopotamia: everything you wanted to know

History Extra podcast

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Unraveling Ancient Mesopotamia

This chapter examines the historical importance of ancient Mesopotamia, focusing on its geographical location and the civilizations that flourished there, such as the Sumerians and Babylonians. It emphasizes the development of cuneiform writing as a significant cultural advancement and explores archaeological findings that shed light on daily life. Additionally, the chapter highlights the linguistic evolution within the region and the interconnectedness of its diverse cultures throughout history.

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