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Did the Sumerians find an empty land when they came to Mesopotamia? What cultures existed in northern and southern Mesopotamia before the Sumerians? In this video, we take a journey through history before the Sumerians, to the Hassuna, Samarra, Halaf and Ubaid cultures. Enjoy the movie! For the article written by my esteemed teacher Prof. Haluk Sağlamtimur on Siirt-Türbe Mound that I mentioned in the video: https://www.academia.edu/9908911/Siir... The oldest bread remains found in Jordan, dating back 14,000 years: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas...