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in Mesopotamia, urban economicies comprise besides food production​

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ExpCity life began in Mesopotamia (Mesopotamia is

derived from the Greek words ‘mesos’, meaning

middle, and ‘potamos’, meaning river.)

• It is a flat land between the Euphrates and the Tigris

rivers that is now part of the Republic of Iraq.

• In the north, there is a stretch of upland called a

steppe, where animal herding offers people a better

livelihood than agriculture

• Agriculture began between 7000 and 6000 BCE.

• Soil was very fertile here but agriculture was

threatened because of natural causes.

• Ur, Lagash, Kish, Uruk and Mari were some of its

important cities.

• The excavation work started 150 years ago.

Urbanisation

• Mesopotamian civilization was based on definite plan.

• Cities and towns are develop when an economy

develops in spheres other than food production that it

becomes an advantage for people to cluster in towns.

• Urban economies comprise besides food production,

trade, manufactures and services.

• There is social organisation in place

• Helpful for the city manufacturers.

• The division of labour is a mark of urban life.lanation:

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