Living and Working in Ancient Mesopotamia

Known as the "cradle of civilization," Ancient Mesopotamia was different from other ancient civilizations in that it was made up of a collection of varied cultures that were only loosely connected by their writing, their gods and their attitude toward women. The Mesopotamian culture is credited with inventing the wheel, the first writing, and many other accomplishments. Readers will enjoy discovering more about life in Ancient Mesopotamia through the absorbing text and appealing and colorful design.