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Earliest human occupation is known along the foothills of the zagros. Around 7000 bc northern mesopotamia begins to be settled by agriculturalists. Region in the near east, incorporating the levan and mesopotamia. (includes canaan, elba, haran, nineveh, sumer, ur. Sumerian) -the periods immediately following the ubaid period are called sumerian, based on the use of later historical documents which trace early kingship to these periods. Temple-platform, which is built to raise the temple above the level of the cities structures, easily visible on the landscape. Tell-a type of archaeological site in the form of an earthen mound that results from the accumulation and subsequent erosion of material deposited by human occupation. Tokens were being contained in envelopes of clay, called bullae. A writing system used throughout mesopotamian history. Rapids, waterfalls, or other rocky areas in the nile, 6 total, passage by boat is impossible. A subnational administrative division of ancient egypt.