Mesopotamia
Posted by leastofthesepromotions team on Aug-9-2010
Mesopotamia is located in the Middle East, precisely between the rivers Euphrates and Tigris.
It is Mesopotamia is where born the first civilizations, of the continent, such as the Aramean, Israel, the Phoenicians and the Acadians. But, they are only the Acadians who marked the history of these lands, known not only by their great skill in the war.
This great culture of Mesopotamia which had its beginnings in the desert Arabic, specifically in the areas of Iraq, were great inventors and discoverers of elements such as the wheel, agronomy, navigation, in trade, in engineering, in metallurgy, in astronomy and astrology. Among its vestiges highlights are the Code of Hammurabi, perhaps the set of laws oldest in the world.
Posted in: mesopotamia