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11 Cards in this Set
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Babylon |
was located near the Euphrates today it is known as Baghdad |
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Nebuchadnezzar |
the most famous Chaldean King |
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Gilgamesh |
The king know who became a legendary figure in Sumerian literature |
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Priests |
people who perform religious ceremonies |
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Mesopotamia |
the land between two rivers |
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silt |
a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks |
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division of labor |
a type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job |
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Sumerians |
developed the world's first civilizations |
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City-State |
consisted of a city and all the countryside around it |
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ziggurat |
a pyramid shaped temple tower |
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architecture |
the science of buidling |