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Mesopotamia Sumer Time Religion Innovations & Advancements
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The land between two rivers…
Mesopotamia
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Sumer was the world’s first . . .
Civilization
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Number of major gods foundin Sumer
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Instrument used for writing. Made of a reed.
Stylus
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Surplus
This term means extra food.
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A city and its surrounding villages & farmlands.
Each had its own government.
City-State
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Large temple found in the center of the city-state.
Ziggurat
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Canals and dams used toregulate the water flow
to the fields.
Irrigation
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The rivers that are found inMesopotamia.
Tigris & Euphrates
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Commodity traded that allowedthe Sumerians to preserve food.
Salt
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The Sumerian belief in morethan one god.
Polytheism
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Wedge-shaped form of writingused by the Sumerians
to keep track of their businesstransactions.
Cuneiform
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Area of fertile land that stretchesfrom the Persian Gulf to the
Mediterranean Sea.
Fertile Crescent
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People found in this class are scribes, merchants, & craftsmen.
Middle Class
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Only person(s) allowed inthe religious shrine on the
top of the ziggurat.
Priest
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Standardized unit of land measurement developedin ancient Sumer that we still
use today.
Iku or Acre
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The first military leaders in Sumer.Their name means Big Man.
Lugal
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This aspect of culture is markedby the ziggurat, brick makers,
and 2-story houses for thewealthy.
Architecture
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Found at the top of theZiggurat. Only the priest
was allowed to visit.
Shrine
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This innovation allowed traders to travel farther and faster; opening up new trade
routes.
Cargo Boats with Sails