Through dams, weirs and canals.
The Mesopotamians controlled the flow of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers by making an arrogation pipe.
The Mesopotamians usually depended on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers to give them mud, the Mesopotamians gathered mud on the coast of the rivers and pounded them into a brick form, after that, they put them in the sun to dry and the next morning they get mud bricks. However, because there was no flood control near the rivers, floods kept taking away the chance for the Mesopotamians to gather mud, and make houses. Later on, they discovered how to control the rivers' flood frequencies.
The Mesopotamians harnessed and controlled the flow of the rivers by creating irrigation, building dams, and using aqueducts.
The Mesopotamians harnessed and controlled the flow of the rivers by creating irrigation, building dams, and using aqueducts.
they had seiges on the rivers
The primary source of water in Mesopotamia is from the two rivers, Euphrates and Tigris
Because of the twin rivers.
Mesopotamians and Babylonians
they didn't have any rivers were they lived
They established it between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates. The name Mesopotamia means "Between the Rivers".
Mesopotamians greatly depended on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for their floods that left behind fertile land (silt) for crops to grow
it allowed the Mesopotamians to travel along the rivers allowing them to speed up all travel alongside our on the river