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Which period followed the Uruk period in Mesopotamian history?

  • Akkadian period

  • Old Babylonian period

  • Neo-Sumerian period

  • Kassite period

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The Akkadian period followed the Uruk period in Mesopotamian history. It began around 2334 BC with the rise of Sargon of Akkad, who established the Akkadian Empire, the first known empire in history.
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