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Today you will be reading all about the wonderful Mesopotamia. You will be reading all about the Fertile Crescent , Gilgamesh, Assyrians.

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The 3 benefits of the Tigris and Euphrates. rivers are....
~They used the rivers for transportation. They could transport goods to other civilizations.
~The water was used the water to help with farming. It would also help with better irrigation system. Irrigation is a supply of water to help the crops and plants grow.
~When they flooded it made the ground more fertile.With the ground being fertile they could grow crops.

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In the North there is the Mediterranean Sea. Next in the South there is the Peninsula. Then the East there are the Plateau of Iran. Finally the West the Red Sea and the Western Highlands.

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The Wheel
The wheel is the best inventions since irrigation. The wheel is the best invention because now we can get around  places better using the wheel. We also can start trading and transporting goods with other civilizations.

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King Gilgamesh of Uruk was known to the be the strongest man alive. King Gilgamesh was part god part human he could battle any enemy and he could even lift a mountain. King Gilgamesh finally got bored an wants a challenge so he gets a challenge so they sent him to fight Enkidu. Enkidu and Gilgamesh kept on fighting but neither could beat the other so they both gave up and became best friends. Now since they are best friends they decide to go on an adventure together.They travel in hopes of battling the fearsome Hambaba. They did not see him at first but when the were chopping down trees they spotted him. Gilgamesh called the winds to trap him and then killed him after that they brought all the trees back to Uruk. After there battle they move on to the Bull of Heaven and the gods get angry and decide one of them need to die. They choose Enkidu. Gilgamesh is very sad after Enkidu's death and doesn't want to die so he goes on a adventure for eternal life and doesn't get it. Gilgamesh soon learns that no human can escape death.

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~The Assyrians were a strong and impressive
~The Assyrians were experts at siege warfare. They used battery rams and siege towers and other tactics like diverting waterways to take over a city
~Asher was the capitol city also it was there main god

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Ancient Mesopotamian Video

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