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They were in the field of literature: literacy was highly regarded, and many towns and temples had libraries. The Mesopotamians produced a lot of literature, the Epic of Gilgamesh being still famous today, later 'translated' in The Bible as the story of Noah.
In mathematics they invented a numerical system based on 60s, which even today is the reason we have a 60 minutes' hour and a 360 degree circle, among others.
In astronomy the Mesopotamians made very important discoveries with the most primitive of means and they worked out the movement of planets. Their very systematic and scientific approach to astronomy is now called 'the first scientific revolution'.
In medicine, they were first with a systematic approach to illnesses, enabling them to diagnose and predict the probable course of illnesses. Effective treatment by the way of most diseases would have to wait for the late 19th and (mostly) 20th century discoveries.
They were also probably the first to discover weaving, and irrigation techniques.
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How did trade with faraway civilizations likely impact Mesopotamians and rsquo views of the world?
They gave the civilizations from mesopotamians food and more neccesary items t build there town
Are the mayans a part of the Mesopotamians?
The Mayans were not part of the Mesopotamians. The Mayan civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization. Other Mesoamerican civilizations were the Olmecs, Zoques, and Tlatilco cultures.
What is the difference between the Mesopotamians and the Aztecs?
The biggest difference between the two civilizations is where they're based - the Aztecs in what is now Mexico and the Mesopotamians in what is now Iraq. The climate in these places and the terrain in the places makes all the difference.
What form of writing did Mesopotamians use to show pictures?
Mesopotamians used cuneiform, which was a system of writing involving pictographs or symbols pressed into clay tablets using a stylus. It was one of the earliest forms of writing in ancient civilizations and was primarily used for administrative and record-keeping purposes.
How did the Mesopotamians contribute to the develpoment of the culture?
how did the arly Mesopotamians contribute to the development of culture
How did trade with faraway civilizations likely impact Mesopotamians and rsquo views of the world?
They gave the civilizations from mesopotamians food and more neccesary items t build there town
What are the major early civilizations?
The Maya, Inca, Aztecs, and the Mesopotamians.
What are the 4 civilization?
The first four civilizations are Indus (India), Yellow (china), nile (Egypt), and Mesopotamians
Are the mayans a part of the Mesopotamians?
The Mayans were not part of the Mesopotamians. The Mayan civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization. Other Mesoamerican civilizations were the Olmecs, Zoques, and Tlatilco cultures.
How did the philosophies of humanism and individualism differ during the European Renaissance?
Humanists praised the achievements of classical civilizations such as Greece and Rome, while individualists praised the achievements of particular people. :: APEX
How did trade with faraway civilization likely impact mesopotamians view of the world?
They gave the civilizations from mesopotamians food and more neccesary items t build there town
What are two achievements made by the Mesopotamians?
cuneiform, code of all laws, and irrigation for architecture.
When did international business begin?
International business began with the Mesopotamians in what is now Egypt. They traded with other civilizations for things that they needed while giving other civilizations what they needed.
What achievements did Haummurabi have?
Haummaurabi was responsible for the Haimmaurabi code, a set of rules and laws that ancient Mesopotamians lives by.
What ancient civilizations is most noted for its achievements in law and engineering?
the roman
What is the difference between the Mesopotamians and the Aztecs?
The biggest difference between the two civilizations is where they're based - the Aztecs in what is now Mexico and the Mesopotamians in what is now Iraq. The climate in these places and the terrain in the places makes all the difference.
How did the achievements of Aksum rival the achievements of other civilizations?
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