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OCR: Mesopotamia Mesopotamia is Greek word Cuneifom writing was probab ly meaning the lard between invented to help keep track the rivers. The a1e8 of af the adriristrative rriad Iraq ard needs of easterm Syria that govemment ard lies between the ird ustry Tigris and Euphrates rivers was the site of Mesopotamia, the first krown organized saciety As early a.s 4500 B.C.E. Mesopotamia had walled cities with terrp les ard stores Its population began specializing ina variety of acupatiors tha t ircluded farrmers, stare clerks, ard craftsmen. Mesorotamia Cureifom probabk land a1ea reeds easterr goverrnent lustry Euphra Hivers TAT8S Mesopotarria krowr orgarized terriples papula tinr wariety farmers store