Sumerian civilization appears to have evolved in Southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BC, while some historians place it as far ...

but instead a potter’s wheel constructed in Mesopotamia (likely by the Sumerians) around 4000 BCE. Yet another theory points to northern Turkey as the wheel’s possible birthplace. However, ...

Sumerian people were some of the first to have schools. Teachers could be very strict and only boys were allowed to attend. The wheel, writing, and the 60 minute clock are all thought to have been ...