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Mesopotamia

Greek land between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates. One River heavily influenced the other was nice created good farming land but lots of salt in the ground and zargos mountains a elarm was a city connected to Mesopotamia very similar to each other. We think trade goes from elarm to Egypt suspicion we don't know a lot about it about it because of Iraq and Iran and Syria.

Tigris River

The Tigris and Euphrates for both rivers around Mesopotamia. It flooded a lot in spring when the snow melted

Euphrates River

Along with the Tigris River surrounded Mesopotamia

Warka vase

Go to the top level where King and got his for sitting . 3000 BCE old version of You Are UK same thing had rolling beads pictures writing system bottom has goat sheep and plants then priests priest for naked to show that they were pure. New year Festival. Inanna goddess of uruk.

Inanna

Goddess on the Walker vase probably fertility. Goddess of city-state uruk.

Uruk

City state that created the warka vase.


3500 BCE 50000 people


Used method of redistribution in which all grain goes to this Temple and state and people work for rights to food.

City state

Mesopotamia was ruler of a city-state and it had a lot of them the first called Sumer

Sumer

Sumerian city-state. Every city had own god or goddess and King they would fight a lot and sometimes take over places leaving the king but become king of kings or high king

Ziggurat

The city-states Temple for god or goddess is built upon this. It was the Shrine in the center of the city and had all of the gold there. Only King and priest could go up there every government decision was filtered through the church. Tower of Babel was likely 1. How to have certain rituals there or the entire world would end and The Sun Won't rise.

Cuneiform

Type of writing developed after pictographs in Mesopotamia and the City of Uruk

Rebus

Start of p h e n i c system that sometimes evolved into an alphabet but this time did not

Sargon

is the baby in the Reeds and is raised by a gardener there then climb social ladder and eventually became king of kings

Akkad

Powerful place and then King and after his power goes to the South and kings make them more territories instead of city-states

Nile River

All cities around the Nile River who rules it part of Sahara desert with Nile it's special now run south to North because of the melting snow that travels to the Mediterranean this stops the salt from coming to form to the Farmland but the yearly flooding

Upper Egypt

South is Upper Egypt because it's based on river flow and so is a bit backwards. This is where priests had temples and Kings had palaces

Lower Egypt

North is Lower Egypt it's a pet backwards because it's based on the river flow. Lower Egypt was Marshall and and was where prisoners would hide cuz it was hard to find them in.

King lists

Palermo Stone


List of Dynasty says their name time of roll location of rule Etc it starts with demigods then with Kings

King Scorpion

We don't know how to pronounce his name because the hieroglyph spell out of use

Narmer palette

Narmer means cat fish chisel he unified Upper and Lower Egypt.