[DOC] [TLE] Mesopotamia - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] Even so, Mesopotamia is known as the cradle of civilization primarily ... the 
remains of two four-wheeled wagons, [at the site of the ancient city of Ur] the 
oldest ..... the bulk of Mesopotamia became part of the Persian Empire, and this 
period saw .... Cuneiform is a system of writing first developed by the ancient 
Sumerians of... [DOC] [TLE] World History Timeline Ancient Mesopotamian civilization timeline ... [PAR] Ancient Mesopotamia saw the rise of the first civilization in world history. ... 2100: 
The city of Ur becomes the centre of a powerful Mesopotamian state. It soon ... (
Click here for more on the historical context in which writing first developed.) .... 
By this date, Mesopotamian states also had a regular postal system at their 
service. [DOC] [TLE] The Cuneiform Writing System in Ancient Mesopotamia: Emergence ... [PAR] The Cuneiform writing system developed here was the first form of ... of writing 
and civilization in the Tigris and Euphrates valleys in ancient Mesopotamia. [DOC] [TLE] Mesopotamia - Wikipedia [PAR] Mesopotamia (/msptemi/, Ancient Greek:  "[land] between 
rivers"; from ... Lower Mesopotamia consists of southern Iraq, Kuwait and parts of 
western Iran. ... The region was one of the four riverine civilizations where writing 
was invented, along .... Ancient Mesopotamian religion was the first recorded. [DOC] [TLE] History of Mesopotamia - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of Mesopotamia describes the history of the area known as 
Mesopotamia, roughly ... of civilization. The rise of the first cities in southern 
Mesopotamia dates to the Chalcolithic (Uruk period), from c. .... The cuneiform 
writing system that had been developed during the preceding Uruk period was 
further refined. [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Mesopotamia: Sumerians - Ducksters [PAR] The Sumerians started the first civilization and invented writing and government. 
... Eventually these cities developed into the civilization of the Sumer. ... Bad-
tibura, Shuruppak, Uruk, Sippar, and Ur. Eridu is thought to be the first of the ... 
They invented the first form of writing, a number system, the first wheeled vehicles
,... [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF MESOPOTAMIA [PAR] HISTORY OF MESOPOTAMIA including Between the rivers, Sumer and ... to 
keep accurate accounts, are the first people to develop a system of writing. ... He 
may be largely legendary, but his city is real enough as an early centre of 
civilization. ... But in about 2300 BC both Ur and Uruk yield to a conqueror from 
beyond... [DOC] [TLE] (12) Early civilizations and the development of writing systems in the ... [PAR] It stretches up to the major parts of Europe including England. ... Sumerians and 
the first writing system in the world. ... In 3000 BC, it developed into a cursive form 
of cuneiform style of writing which was a wedge shaped ... Map of Mesopotamia 
... They made palaces and temples and established cities (the main city was Ur). [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Iraq (Mesopotamia) - Ancient Civilizations for Kids [PAR] Ancient history of the early four ancient civilizations: Ancient Mesopotamia, 
Ancient Egypt, Ancient China, and Ancient India in basic and ... Southwest Asia 
was the first place farming developed. ... A written language developed around 
3300 BCEcivilization is official! ... Major cities included Eridu, Uruk, Ur, and 
Lagash. [DOC] [TLE] Sumeria, Ancient Sumeria (Sumer), A history of Ancient Sumer ... [PAR] All these characteristics of civilization first appeared in Mesopotamia. .... and the 
people here developed the cuneiform script, a system of writing on clay. .... As 
they approached Ur, one of about a dozen Sumerian cities, they would pass ..... 
to as 'the people of the god X.'" ^6 That part of the temple land called 'common' 
was... [DOC] [TLE] Tigris-Euphrates Civilization [PAR] Mesopotamia an area geographically located between the Tigris and Euphrates 
rivers. ... had rich soil and abundant crops to sustain life in the early civilization ... 
The three main independent cities in Southern Mesopotamia were Eridu, Ur, and 
... the Sumerian people was the invention of the earliest known system of writing

Question: Ur was a part of this ancient civilization in Mesopotamia that was the first to develop a system of writing
Answer: Sumeria