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What is a timeline of the Mesopotamia?( please help:(

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(10000 B.C. / 8000 B.C ) This is the era of the Natufian Culture which extended from the Euphrates to Egypt.

(8000 B.C.) The Neolithic begins to show itself in Mesopotamia with the first evidence of agriculture and livestock.

(6000 and 5000 B.C.) Livestock and agriculture are totally consolidated in Mesopotamia and the first cities appeared. It is the epoch of the Umm culture, and of the Hassuna, Samarra, and Halaf cultures.

(5000 and 3700 B.C.) The culture of Eridu develops during these years and gives rise to the period of El Obeid.

(3500 B.C / 2800 B.C.) Uruk ascends, denominating this time as the Uruk Period. The wheel was invented and around 3300 B.C. cuneiform writing began to be used. It gave rise to History in the region of Ancient Mesopotamia, while the rest of the planet continued in Prehistory. The culture of the Sumerians can already be distinguished, with city-states like Uruk or Ur.

(2800 B.C.) The Sumerian, and already historic, Period begins, denominated the Archaic Dynasty with the development and splendor of the Sumerian cities in the south of Mesopotamia.

(2350 B.C.) The Akkadian Empire begins.

(2100 B.C.) The resurgence of the Sumerians.

(2000 B.C.) The peak of the Amorites.

(1792 B.C.) Hammurabi takes power in Babylonia and commences its expansion through Mesopotamia and the surrounding areas.

(1595 B.C.) Babylonia was conquered by the Hittites.

(1360 B.C.) The peak of the Assyrian Empire.

(612 B.C.) Babylonia conquers Nineveh, capital of the Assyrian Empire. The empire denominated the Chaldean Empire begins.

(538 B.C.) Persia with Cyrus II the Great at its head conquers Babylon and puts an end to the Chaldean Empire.

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