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The Rise of Mesopotamia: From Hassuna to Ubaid Cultures (Up to 4000 BCE)

Explore the fascinating journey of early human settlements in Mesopotamia, from the Hassuna culture to the rise of the Ubaid civilization. This video dives into how the transition from nomadic life to settled agriculture shaped the social, economic, and technological advancements in the region. Discover the role of pottery in trade and cultural exchange, the importance of early irrigation methods, and the formation of complex societies. We’ll trace the evolution of village life, iconic pottery styles like Samarra and Halaf, and how public buildings like temples began to signal the emergence of central places and early cities, laying the groundwork for the future urbanization of Mesopotamia. Join us as we uncover the origins of civilization in the ancient Fertile Crescent! Reference: Hans J. Nissen and Peter Heine. (2009). From Mesopotamia to Iraq. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press.