The Similarities Between Ancient Mesopotamia And Egypt

Some similarities between ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt were that both had the earliest traces of written language and was used for easier communication but only the rich could write. Not only did ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt civilizations both grew up in the north eastern along the Nile river but even though these two were similar in many ways, they were unique as well.
“Mesopotamia the flood was the enemy. The Mesopotamian deities who ruled the waters, Nin-Girsu and Tiamat were feared. The forces of nature were often evil”1. Kingship in Mesopotamia was the central institution of society and civilization. On that time Egypt had different experiences that the Mesopotamians had developed their own civilization. In the ancient world the king