Explain and thoroughly describe the advancements of the Mesopotamian civilization in terms of both tangible inventions and conceptual advances. Finally, explain how we have benefitted and examples of how some of those inventions/advances are still viable today.

The Sumerians' innovations gradually spread and led to the development of the modern technologically advanced world that we live in today.

in 476 c.e. romulus, the last of the roman emperors in the west, was overthrown by the germanic leader odoacer, who became the first barbarian to rule in rome. the order that the roman empire had brought to western europe for 1000 years was no more.