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In History / High School | 2014-11-25

The city-state of Sumer, the world's earliest civilization, developed in which region?

Asked by BlanchDutka

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The city-state of Sumer, the world's earliest civilizations developed in the region of Mesopotamia. The region of Mesopotamia exists in modern day Iraq and Syria near the Tigris and Euphrates river. This was a prosperous region due to the fertile soil and the life that grew from the resources and development that the river brought to the region.

Answered by Gibbs | 2024-06-10

Sumer, considered one of the earliest civilizations, developed in southern Mesopotamia, present-day Iraq, along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. This region's fertile land facilitated agriculture, leading to the establishment of significant urban centers. Sumerians are also notable for their contributions to writing and culture during the Early Bronze Age.
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Answered by Gibbs | 2024-12-26

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