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Mesopotamian Civilisation — Question 5

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Question 5

What were the main occupations of the people of Mesopotamia?

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The main occupation of the people of Mesopotamia was Agriculture. Wheat, barley vegetables and fruits were grown by the Mesopotamians. Other occupations followed by the Mesopotamians included those of priests, scribes, healers, artisans, weavers, potters, fishermen and shoemakers.