Mesopotamia's social hierarchy can be divided into royalty, upper class, middle class, and lower class. Each group was made up of various members of society. The groups within the …

Main characteristics of the Mesopotamian civilization. 1. Political environment of cities. Around the year 3,000 BC, several cities were erected in Mesopotamia. The cities had their own kings …

The characteristics of Mesopotamian civilization included the city-state, irrigation, polytheistic religion, three distinct social classes and the development of the solar calendar. …

Mesopotamian social strata had three main classes; government officials, nobles and priests were at the top; second was a class comprised of merchants, artisans, craftsmen and …

Many of the aspects of daily life taken for granted in the present day, such as writing, the wheel, a code of laws, the sail, the concept of the 24-hour day, beer -brewing, civil rights, and …

The cultures of Mesopotamia are considered civilizations because their people: had writing, had settled communities in the form of villages, planted their own food, had domesticated …

The history of Mesopotamian culture and civilization began with the Sumerians, who settled in southern Mesopotamia near the Persian Gulf. While Mesopotamia was settled by indigenous …

Some of the first cities developed in ancient Mesopotamia. Social life in many ways has not changed in 4,000 years. There were social classes with a few holding most of the wealth and …

Mesopotamia was an ancient area in the Middle East. Today, most of it is located in the country of Iraq. The word Mesopotamia comes from a Greek word meaning "between two rivers." Those …