Episode 1: The Tower of Babel (Cuneiform)
Literature and History
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Mesopotamia's Early Religions
Mesopotamian civilization arose around three things: fresh flowing water, stable ground and religion. Mesopotamia in five thousand b c e was wet er than it is to day but still a hot, dry climate. The ecology of southeastern iroc today far different from the way it was five thousand years ago.
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