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Which Bronze-Age civilization would be better to live in: Egypt or Mesopotamia?
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Selected claim, opposing its parent
Mesopotamia did not make as many artistic innovations as Egypt.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1, children below
Egypt's
Great Pyramids
are grander than any example of Mesopotamian architecture.
Con claim 1, children below
Ancient Mesopotamian literature is more studied than ancient Egyptian literature. The
Epic of Gilgamesh
is the oldest known work of literature and is still read by many people today.
Con claim 2
Mesopotamia and Egypt greatly
influenced one another's
art and architecture.