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Curious Minds Corner
Before its use as a fuel source, what was one of the primary uses of bitumen, a form of petroleum, in ancient Mesopotamia?
Bitumen was used as a type of ancient “glue” or cement to bind bricks and stones together in building structures like the walls of Babylon.