Ancient Mesopotamia – TheWorksheets.CoM

Ancient Mesopotamia - Richmond County School System

Mesopotamia –Greek word meaning, “land between two rivers.” The world’s first civilization. •3. Cuneiform –The first form of writing invented by the Sumerians around 2500B.C.E. that was written on clay tablets •4. Scribes –People trained to write cuneiform and record many of the languages spoken in Mesopotamia. •5.