Join us in this episode as we journey back to ancient Mesopotamia, where we uncover the vibrant lives of children in one of history's first great civilizations. From their roles in family life, where tasks were shared and skills were developed, to the distinct social hierarchies that influenced their opportunities, we gain insight into how these young ones contributed to their communities. Learn about boys and girls navigating education and apprenticeships, immersed in their rich cultural and religious traditions. Discover how play and festival participation blended with the realities of natural challenges, showcasing resilience in their formative years. Dive into the intricate world that shaped today's society – children were not mere spectators; they were vital to the community's legacy. Visit PodSights.ai to create your own podcast on any topic.