where were the earliest civilizations of the middle east found
History of the Middle East The earliest civilizations in history were established in the region now known as the Middle East around 3500 BC by the Sumerians, in Mesopotamia (Iraq), widely regarded as the cradle of civilization. The Sumerians and the Akkadians (later known as Babylonians and Assyrians) all flourished in this region.
Tigris The Tigris (/ËˆtaÉªÉ¡rÉªs/; Sumerian:
Tyre, Lebanon Tyre (Arabic: ØµÙˆØ±
Kingdom of Kush The Kingdom of Kush or Kush (/kʊʃ, kʌʃ/) was an ancient kingdom in Nubia, located at the Sudanese and southern Egyptian Nile Valley.