Mesopotamia means “land between rivers” (Tigris and Euphrates). It is the ancient region that largely corresponds to modern-day Iraq and parts of Syria, Turkey, and Iran. It is known as the cradle of civilization for the earliest human settlements, writing, and law codes.
Mesopotamia is the old name of which country?
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