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Explore the fascinating world of Mesopotamia, known as the "Cradle of Civilization," situated between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. This ancient land was home to nomadic peoples and saw the rise of complex societies with sophisticated governments and religions. Delve into the polytheistic beliefs that worshiped numerous gods like Enki, Enlil, and Inanna. Discover innovations in architecture, including mud brick ziggurats and terracotta ornaments, and learn about the iconic Tower of Babylon and the Hanging Gardens.
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Mesopotamia Samaria Group B Scott Fulton Jasmine WrightStovall Bradlee Jordan
Mesopotamia • Cradle of Civilization • Land Between Two Rivers • Nomadic people
Religion • Polytheistic • 12 Major • An • Dumuzi • Enki • Enlil • Divination • Inanna • Ereshkigal • Nanna • Ninurta • Utu • Anthropomorphic • Ziggurats
Architecture • Mud Brick • Platform style • Terracotta ornaments • Painted or Bronze • Primitive cities • Walls • Tower of Babylon • Hanging Gardens