10 Interesting Fact About The history and culture of ancient Mesopotamia

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• Mesopotamia is the birthplace of the first human civilization in the world.
• Mesopotamians have developed sophisticated and efficient agricultural irrigation systems.
• They create a mathematical system with a 60 base, which is still used in time and angle measurements.
• Mesopotamia is the birthplace of the earliest written language in the world, namely Kuneiform Aksara.
• They create wheels, which are important discoveries in human history.
• Mesopotamia is also known as the birthplace of the oldest written legal system in the world, namely the Hammurabi code.
• They have complex polytheism beliefs and many gods.
• Mesopotamia is also known as the birthplace of art, such as statues and wall paintings.
• They build magnificent buildings such as Ziggurat as a place of worship and a center for religious activities.
• Mesopotamia is also known as the birthplace of the first international trade in the world, which brings wealth and economic progress.