Mesopotamia

A legal code that covered most aspects of daily life

a person who writes or copies documents

the use of canals and dams to water fields for farming

the world's first writing system

place where people worshiped their gods

surrounded city-states in Mesopotamia

material that buildings were made out of

people who create jewelry, pottery, and other skilled crafts

present day country occupying the lands of Mesopotamia

person at the top of the social pyramid