Mesopotamians
Mesopotamians create a
great civilization
These gates led to the city of
Babylon
Hammurabi was an important to king in
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia was located between the
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Hammurabi was a famous king in Mesopotamia who made sure that the
laws were written down
Hammurabi had laws carved into stone so that people
would know what the laws were
The cities of Mesopotamia were ruled by a
king
Gilgamesh was so strong he could defeat a
lion
Hammurabi had laws carved in stone. These laws are called
The Code of Hammurabi
Thanks to the Tigris and Euphrates, early Mesopotamians were able to
farm more food on their land
Mesopotamia was ancient civilization that had cities with
buildings, roads and gardens.
Mesopotamians invented a kind of writing called
cuneiform
Some people learned to write in cuneiform on a
clay table