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Development of Civilization in Mesopotamia. What is necessary for a people to stay in one place?. Development of cities. Where does this first happen?. Mesopotamia. Developed into a number of individual city states Each one developed its own unique way of life. CIVITAS. Record keeping.
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Mesopotamia • Developed into a number of individual city states • Each one developed its own unique way of life
CIVITAS Record keeping Culture Complex Institutions Job specialization Advanced Cities Advanced Technology
Technological Innovations • Pottery • Plows • Woven textiles • Metallurgy • wheel
EMPIRE SARGON OF AKKAD
CODIFIED LAW HAMMURABI
ASTRONOMY BABYLON
CRUELTY ASSYRIA
INSPIRATION BABYLON UNDER NEBUCHADNEZZAR