Vanessa & Alesi - How did ancient Babylon develop farming? by Alesi Maxine Ananda PYP Student https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du Humanities en-us 2021-12-01 00:52:20 UTC 2026-01-26 01:18:19 UTC hello@padlet.com Where is Babylon? alesiananda https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921689491 The city of Babylon is located in Iraq. It was found 4,000 years ago as a small port town on the Euphrates River. It grew into one of the largest cities of the ancient world under the rule of Hammurabi. ]]> 2021-12-01 01:00:32 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921689491 What they planted alesiananda https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921698945 Major crops included barley, dates, wheat, lentils, peas, beans, olives, pomegranates, grapes, vegetables. Pistachios were grown in royal gardens in Babylonia.]]> 2021-12-01 01:06:16 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921698945 What were the advantages of farming for the ancients? vanessaputri https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921969329 -main economic activity in ancient Mesopotamia.
-helped to preserve many species selected for their high nutrient content and reliable harvests
-kept people from starving
-led to a rapid increase in population around the world
-allowed them to grow staple food crops


]]> 2021-12-01 03:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921969329 vanessaputri https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921969638 2021-12-01 03:54:15 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921969638 vanessaputri https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921969822 2021-12-01 03:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921969822 vanessaputri https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921970278 2021-12-01 03:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921970278 vanessaputri https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921970541 The tigris flowing through the region in Upper Mesopotamia ]]> 2021-12-01 03:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921970541 Bibliography : vanessaputri https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921974096 Anonyms, "Agriculture in Mesopotamia", 2001,  [online],https://Agriculture_in_Mesopotamia

FAO, "Ancient Egyptian Agriculture", 2020, [online] https://www.fao.org

Anonyms, "Agriculture in Mesopotamia", [online], https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Agriculture_in_Mesopotamia

]]> 2021-12-01 03:57:38 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921974096 vanessaputri https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921984672 Typical view of farmland in the area of north of Al-Hasakah, with an ancient tell visible on the horizon.]]> 2021-12-01 04:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921984672 vanessaputri https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921987137 Representation of Sumerian (left) and Akkadian (right) field types.]]> 2021-12-01 04:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/alesiananda/d0w2n400bncx17du/wish/1921987137