Ancient Egypt was a more advanced civilization than Mesopotamia.
Ancient Egypt was the birthplace of many world-changing inventions. Hundreds of years before the Chinese invented paper, Egyptians invented the use of papyrus to make a paper-like material on which to write. In fact, the word “paper” comes from the Greek word for papyrus. Papyrus was ahead of its time, more so than the Mesopotamian method of writing on clay tablets. Egyptians made the design of the chariot better by making it lighter and faster and changing the position of the axle. Mesopotamians didn’t even have experience with horses until they were invaded by the Assyrians in 1400 BC. Egyptians built the Great Pyramids of Giza, which is the