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Over time, Mesopotamia saw the rise and fall of various empires
and dynasties, including the Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians,
and Chaldeans. These civilizations made signi cant contributions
to mathematics, astronomy, and law, with achievements such as
the development of the Babylonian numeral system, the invention
of the wheel, and the creation of the rst written legal code,
Hammurabi's Code.