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Agriculture

The main occupation of the Mesopotamians was agriculture. The Euphrates and Tigris rivers were their main sources of water supply.Flooding was irregular .So they built an elaborate and highly developed irrigation system to ensure the steady supply of water throughout the year they also built dyke's to control floods.

Domestication of animals

They domesticated animals such as the cows and goat sheep and donkey.

Art and Craft

The increase In agricultural production and abundant stocks of food supplies freed the population from toiling in the Field's

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