
Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization
Eridu and Other Towns in the Ubaid Period
Educational · Jun 1, 2020 · 26 min The Great Courses Signature Collection
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S1, E4: The Ubaid people constructed the earliest monumental buildings, standardized some measurements, and must have had some sort of formal leadership to care for and control their populations. See how the people of the Ubaid coordinated their efforts to develop irrigation systems, despite a lack of written language.
Educational · Jun 1, 2020 · 26 min