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Mesopotamia. Mesopotamians First settlements date to 4000 B.C. around Sumer (southern Mesopotamia). 2700 B.C. – Sumerian king Gilgamesh recorded to exist.
Ancient River Valley Civilizations Aim: How did civilizations develop in the Fertile Crescent? Do Now: Copy the Vocabulary terms from the hand out into.
Chapter 2 Sec. 1 Page 29. Mesopotamia The Fertile Crescent.
Five Minute Writing Assignment Why did the first civilizations emerge near rivers and river valleys? 1. Offered rich soils for agriculture 2. Tended to.
Sumerians and Babylonians
