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The wheel- the oldest wheel discovered by archaeologists was found in Ancient Mesopotamia!
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Cuneiform- They invented written language! The people in Mesopotamia valued education and record keeping. They started out with pictures for each word but their language evolved. Soon they had simple symbols. They even wrote fiction! The Legend of Gilgamesh is a story written in cuneiform.
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Super heroes! Gilgamesh was part god and part king. He had super powers and even fought an evil being to save the towns people!
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Irrigation- they devised a way to use the rivers to water their crops. They dug trenches off the river banks and flooded their fields.
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Board Games- the first board game was found at the city of Ur in Mesopotamia!
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