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Land Between Two Rivers
Geography of Mesopotamia
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Fertile soil
Rivers
Sumer = southern part of Meso.
Meso. comes from Greek word that means
land between two rivers
• Meso. part of the Fertile Crescent
• Called F.C. because it has a crescent shape
and a great area for farming
• Tigris and Euphrates Rivers:
– provided silt, fish, clay, and reeds
– floods were unpredictable and sometimes
destructive
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