Babylon was renowned for its astronomical observations and record-keeping, which contributed to the development of astronomy in Mesopotamia.

Mesopotamian astronomy was primarily used for religious purposes, such as predicting celestial events and determining favorable times for ceremonies and rituals.

Kidinnu, a Babylonian astronomer, developed a system for predicting lunar eclipses based on observations of the moon's motion.

The Mesopotamians used a sexagesimal system, which is a system of counting based on 60. This system is still used today for measuring time and angles.

The Plimpton 322 tablet contains a table of Pythagorean triples, which are sets of three positive integers that satisfy the equation (a^2 + b^2 = c^2). This tablet is considered one of the earliest known examples of Pythagorean mathematics.

Mesopotamian physicians primarily used herbs for medical treatments. They believed that diseases were caused by evil spirits, and that herbs could驱逐the spirits and restore health.

The Babylonian Medical Texts contain a list of symptoms and their corresponding treatments. These texts provide valuable insights into the medical practices of ancient Mesopotamia.

Mesopotamian surgeons primarily focused on setting broken bones. They used splints and bandages to immobilize the bones and promote healing.

The Babylonian Medical Texts contain a description of a surgical procedure for removing a cataract. This procedure involved using a sharp instrument to make an incision in the cornea and then removing the cataract.

Mesopotamian physicians primarily relied on observing the patient's symptoms to diagnose diseases. They believed that diseases were caused by evil spirits, and that the symptoms of a disease could provide clues about the identity of the spirit causing it.

The Babylonian Medical Texts contain a list of medicinal plants and their uses. These texts provide valuable insights into the materia medica of ancient Mesopotamia.

Mesopotamian physicians primarily used herbal remedies to treat diseases. They believed that herbs could驱逐evil spirits and restore health.

The Babylonian Medical Texts contain a description of a surgical procedure for treating a skull fracture. This procedure involved removing a piece of bone from the skull to relieve pressure on the brain.

Mesopotamian physicians primarily relied on avoiding contact with sick people to prevent diseases. They believed that diseases were caused by evil spirits, and that contact with a sick person could spread the spirits.