Mesopotamia (Middle East)

Mesopotamia is the area within the Tigris–Euphrates river system. The area includes portions of the following modern-day countries:

The area also includes regions along the Turkish-Syrian and Iran–Iraq borders.

See Ancient Mesopotamia for archaeological and heritage sites in the region.

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