The Sumerians lived in Mesopotamia around 4000 BC. Mesopotamia or the Fertile Crescent was a region in the Middle East between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, in the territory of modern Iraq, Iran and Syria.
While nearly all the archipelago is part of Alaska and is usually considered as being in the  Alaskan Bush , at the extreme western end, the small, geologically related Commander Islands belong to Russia.The islands, with their 57 volcanoes, are in the northern part of the Pacific Ring of Fire.Physiographically, they are a distinct section of the larger Pacific Border province, which in turn is part of the larger Pacific Mountain System physiographic division.hile nearly all the archipelago is part of Alaska and is usually considered as being in the  Alaskan Bush , at the extreme western end, the small, geologically related Commander Islands belong to Russia.
Because of this, the Yupik people bordering Unangan territory also became known as Aleuts, or in Yupik, 'Alutiq.' Today, the Aleut inhabit the Aleutian archipelago, a 1,300-mile-long volcanic island arc extending from the Alaska Peninsula west nearly to Kamchatka.t is thought there were originally nine named sub-divisions of the Aleut people. The Russians gave the name Aleuts (originally from the Koryak or Chukchi languages of Siberia) to all the Native peoples of the Aleutians, Kodiak and up along the Alaska Peninsula, resulting in confusion even today.