state of nature, in political theory, the real or hypothetical condition of human beings before or without political association.
Scientists believe that Mashkan-shapir's collapse was caused in part by destruction of the fields by mineral salts. When mineral salts concentrate in the upper levels of the soil, it becomes poisonous for plants. In Mesopotamia, irrigation was essential for crop production.
Some common problems they faced is that they both expanded their lands and had trouble controlling the old and new territories.
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