MESOPATAMIA

ART

• Mesopotamian art was intended to serve as a way to glorify powerful rulers
• Art was made from natural resources (stone, shells, alabaster, and marble)

RELIGION

• They believed in many gods (polytheistic)
• Believed that every aspect of the world was controlled by supernatural causes

GOVERNMENT

• Similar to democracy
• Ruled by kings

AGRICULTURE

• In Mesopotamia there were alot of crops to grow
• Grain, fruit, vegetables, and barn animals
• Irrigation helped tremendously

TRADE

• Mesopotamia was a region did not have many natural resources.
• They transported grains on boats.
• Grain, oils, and textiles were taken from babylonian cities to foreign cities for timber

ARCHITECTURE

• Ancient architecture of the region of the tigris-euphrates river system
• No architectural profession exsited in mesopotamia.

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