Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization

Migrants and Old Assyrian Merchants (1x12)

Air date: Jan 01, 2018

An influx of immigrants greatly enriched the Mesopotamian region, and we see other issues that have echoes in today's world. This was a time of frequent warfare but also of increased literacy and private enterprise. Join merchants on their 800-mile caravans as they delivered tin and textiles in exchange for silver.