Achievements of Mesopotamia
Aydin Jacobs
Medicine
This was important in Mesopotamia because it increased their knowledge of what in nature can help with sickness, illness and decease.
This is important today because many of medicines we use now come from natural substances such as plants.
Math
This was important in Mesopotamia because it made math much less complicated and easier to understand for them.
This is important today because all of our mathematics systems are based off of the basic principles that the Sumerians had put in place.
Astrology
This was important in Mesopotamia because the Sumerians could know what day, month, and year it was. It made things less complicated in the fact that they were all on the same time frame.
This is important today because the calendar is one thing that is mostly the same everywhere and is used universally for the same purpose.
Inventions
This was important in Mesopotamia because it increased their efficiency on getting items to and from places.
This is important today because the shipping and transportation of imports, exports, etc. would be very in efficient.
Recreation
This was important in Mesopotamia because music was a way to celebrate and tell stories through their vocal cords.
This is important today because Music is an enormous part of at least the American culture. Everyone enjoys listening and playing music. We see it as a way to express ourselves.