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Civilization\’s Roots

  • April 7, 2012
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Mesopotamia is an area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that was home to Earth’s earliest known civilizations. Also called the Fertile Crescent, it spreads across parts of modern-day Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and Iran.

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