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1. Upper Mesopotamia: Upper Mesopotamia constitutes the uplands and great outwash plain of northwestern Iraq, northeastern Syria and southeastern Turkey, in the northern Middle East. Since the early Muslim conquests of the mid-7th century, the region has been known by the traditional ... (Place) [100%] 2023-12-07 [Upper Mesopotamia] [Historical regions]...
2. Agriculture in ancient Mesopotamia: Agriculture was the main economic activity in ancient Mesopotamia. Operating under harsh constraints, notably the arid climate, the Mesopotamian farmers developed effective strategies that enabled them to support the development of the first states, the first cities, and then the ... (Place) [89%] 2023-12-08 [Mesopotamia]
3. Scribes in ancient Mesopotamia: Literacy was not widespread in Mesopotamia. Scribes, nearly always men, had to undergo training, and having successfully completed a curriculum became entitled to call themselves dubsar, which means 'scribe'. They became members of a privileged élite who, like scribes in ... [89%] 2011-08-03
4. Mesopotamia: Mesopotamia (literally, from ancient Greek, meso, or "(land) in between", and potamia, "river") was an ancient land area in the Middle East generally circumscribed by two rivers: the Tigris and the Euphrates. From about 3,000 BCE to 300 BCE ... [81%] 2023-12-17 [Iraq]
5. Mesopotamia: Mesopotamia es el nombre por el cual se conoce a la región histórica del Oriente Próximo ubicada entre los ríos Tigris y Éufrates, si bien se extiende a las zonas fértiles contiguas a la franja entre ambos ríos, y que ... [81%] 2023-12-26
6. Mesopotamia: Mesopotamia is a historical region of Western Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent. Today, Mesopotamia occupies modern Iraq. (Place) [81%] 2023-12-17 [Regions of Asia] [Mesopotamia]...
7. Mesopotamia: Mesopotamia (mes-uh-puh-TAY-mee-uh from the Greek, "land between the rivers") refers to that region, generally along and between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers (in modern Iraq), where civilisation first appeared some time before 3000 B.C ... [81%] 2023-03-13 [Anthropology]
8. Mesopotamia: MESOPOTAMIA mes-o-ta'-mi-a. See SYRIA. mes-o-ta'-mi-a. See SYRIA. [81%] 1915-01-01
9. Mesopotamia: Mesopotamia (from the Greek, meaning 'between two rivers') was an ancient region located in the eastern Mediterranean bounded in the northeast by the Zagros Mountains and in the southeast by the Arabian Plateau, corresponding to modern-day Iraq and parts ... [81%] 2018-03-14
10. Mesopotamia (Roman province): Mesopotamia was the name of a Roman province, initially a short-lived creation of the Roman emperor Trajan in 116–117 and then re-established by Emperor Septimius Severus in c. 198. (Roman province) [81%] 2024-08-29 [States and territories established in the 110s] [States and territories disestablished in the 2nd century]...
11. Health Care in Ancient Mesopotamia: In ancient Mesopotamia, the gods infused every aspect of daily life and this, of course, extended to health care. The goddess Gula (also known as Ninkarrak and Ninisinna) presided over health and healing aided by her consort Pabilsag (who was ... [80%] 2014-05-21
12. Daily Life in Ancient Mesopotamia: Daily life in ancient Mesopotamia cannot be described in the same way one would describe life in ancient Rome or Greece. Mesopotamia was never a single, unified civilization, not even under the Akkadian Empire of Sargon the Great (r. 2334 ... [80%] 2014-04-15
13. The Family in Ancient Mesopotamia: In ancient Mesopotamia the family was the basic unit of society that was governed by specific patriarchal rules. Monogamy was the rule, even though the nobility could have concubines. The purchase of wives from their fathers was common, but the ... [80%] 2012-01-18
14. Ancient Mesopotamian underworld: The ancient Mesopotamian underworld, most often known in Sumerian as Kur, Irkalla, Kukku, Arali, or Kigal and in Akkadian as Erṣetu, although it had many names in both languages, was a dark, dreary cavern located deep below the ground, where ... (Concept of the underworld in ancient Mesopotamian culture) [78%] 2023-11-29 [Mythological cosmologies]
15. Ancient Mesopotamian religion: Mesopotamian religion was the original religious beliefs and practices of the civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia, particularly Sumer, Akkad, Assyria and Babylonia between circa 6000 BC and 400 AD. The religious development of Mesopotamia and Mesopotamian culture in general, especially in ... (Western Asian body of religious beliefs) [78%] 2024-05-12 [Mesopotamian religion] [Religion in ancient Israel and Judah]...
16. Ancient Mesopotamian religion: Mesopotamian religion refers to the religious beliefs and practices of the civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia, particularly Sumer, Akkad, Assyria and Babylonia between circa 3500 BC and 400 AD, after which they largely gave way to Syriac Christianity. The religious development ... (Religion) [78%] 2024-09-03 [Religion]
17. Ancient Mesopotamian Beliefs in the Afterlife: Unlike the rich corpus of ancient Egyptian funerary texts, no such “guidebooks” from Mesopotamia detail the afterlife and the soul's fate after death. Instead, ancient Mesopotamian views of the afterlife must be pieced together from a variety of sources ... [70%] 2014-06-20
18. Love, Sex, and Marriage in Ancient Mesopotamia: Medical texts from ancient Mesopotamia provide prescriptions and practices for curing all manner of ailments, wounds, and diseases. There was one malady, however, which had no cure: passionate love. From a medical text found in Ashurbanipal's library at Nineveh ... [67%] 2014-05-16
19. Agriculture in Mesopotamia: Agriculture is the ratio main economic activity in ancient Mesopotamia. Operating under harsh constraints, notably the arid climate, the Mesopotamian farmers developed effective strategies that enabled them to support the development of the first states, the first cities, and then ... (Place) [67%] 2023-11-30 [Mesopotamia]
20. Murder in Mesopotamia: Murder in Mesopotamia is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 6 July 1936 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the ... (1936 Poirot novel by Agatha Christie) [67%] 2023-12-20 [1936 British novels] [Hercule Poirot novels]...