Ancient Egypt vs. Ancient Mesopotamia

Thousands of years ago, there were two ancient civilizations, Egypt and Mesopotamia. Both were quite remarkable in technology and language, but each civilization had different advances. These two ancient cultures were also located close to each other, but their geographies were a bit different resulting in varied farming methods. The last thing that Egypt and Mesopotamia both had was religion, though each of their religious practices was unique.

In ancient Egypt and ancient Mesopotamia, there were many technological advances that are still used today, though each civilization had its own priorities. In Egypt, people invented many things to help them build many of the great wonders of Egypt that we still marvel at today, such as the lever, and he ramp, basic ideas which allow humans to move huge objects that would otherwise be impossible. Egyptians also discovered many better ways of building boats, for instance they used rope trusses and other things. Mesopotamians were impressive, however. They were the first to work in metal, weave cloth, blow glass, and control floods. Both Egyp...