Like most ancient inventions, the Mesopotamians developed theirs based on a need to improve some part of their lives in a very direct and deliberate way.

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Four major inventions the Mesopotamians devised based on a need:

The Wheel & The Chariot – invented out of a need to transport more people/things at a faster pace.
Writing – cuneiform was invented as a way to keep accounting records
The Seeder Plow – invented as a way for farmers to till & sow their fields much more efficiently

Other notable inventions include: the sailboat, the arch, the concept of ‘zero’, as well as irrigation & sanitation systems.

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