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Chronicles the development of the Mesopotamia region between 5400 and 600 B.C.E., spotlighting the factors that contributed to its rise and eventual fall. Describes the innovations that impacted human society as a whole and profiles the growth and impact of the city of Babylon.

"Learn about the art and cultural contributions, family life, religions and people of ancient Mesopotamia"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the history and lifestyles of the people on Ancient Mesopotamia.

It's probable that the ancient people in Mesopotamia were the first to use the wheel for transportation around 3200 BC. If that's not impressive enough, the famous Hanging Gardens of Babylon were dreamed up and executed by this ancient culture.

Examines various aspects of the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia, discussing the agricultural practices and technology that led to the rise of civilization in the region, the establishment of city-states, and the development of written language, folktales, trade routes, and trade practices by the Sumerians, who are believed to be Mesopotamia's first group of people.

Easy-to-follow text and simple activities introduce children to the people, culture, traditions, and history of Mesopotamia.

Provides information about various aspects of life in the past, highlighting notable events and achievements in ancient Mesopotamia, covering history, geography, society and government, religion and myth, language and literature, architecture, engineering, the arts, economy, trade, the military, and everyday affairs. Includes maps, drawings, and photographs.

Describes the everyday life, religion, and technological advances made in ancient Mesopotamia, and presents instructions for several related projects, including making a lyre and a fly whisk.