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The world's first complex society emerged in Mesopotamia in about 3200 BC.Mesopotamia = ancient cradle of civilization between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq
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Mesopotamia literally translates as "between the rivers".
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Used in Mesopotamia until roughly 2000 B.C. The oldest of all written languages.† (source)
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His civilization had flourished for thousands of years in the harsh and unforgiving land of Mesopotamia before anyone had ever heard of a place called America.† (source)
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One had read it in the papers, seen it in the films, heard it at cafe tables again and again for six or seven years now, till it had become part of one's experience, at second hand, like the mud of Flanders and the flies of Mesopotamia.† (source)
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Yes, it goes back to a legend associated with Mesopotamia.† (source)
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He sent his best servant to Mesopotamia with many camels and gifts.† (source)
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yet, never mind how much like an old Mesopotamian family these whalemen may, in some primitive instances, live together;† (source)
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The pharaohs told similar accounts; so did the Mesopotamians, the Nubians, and the Aborigines.† (source)
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Let me tell you about ancient Mesopotamia.† (source)
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He emanated the aura of such advanced age that one could suppose he might have predated the great Mesopotamian cities of antiquity, the Chinese Empire, and several of the lesser mountain ranges like the Andes and the Alps (being merely a contemporary of the Himalayas).† (source)
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You know, to the Mesopotamians, there was no independent concept of evil.† (source)
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I never learned anything about her except that she had a brother in the Fifty-Second Division and a brother in Mesopotamia and she was very good to Catherine Barkley.† (source)
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Hammurabi's were partly based on Mesopotamian traditions that were old even then.† (source)
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With its fancy palaces and temples, Babylon was one of the greatest cities of Mesopotamia.† (source)
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The greatest talc of the elixir quest in the Mesopotamian, pre-biblical tradition is that of Gilgamesh, a legendary king of the Sumerian city of Erech, who set forth to attain the watercress of immortality, the plant "Never Grow Old."† (source)
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