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a temple in mesopotamia?
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ziggurat
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a form of writing used by the sumerians?
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cuneiform
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people who could talk to the gods?
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priest
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a writer
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scribe
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a group of states under rule
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empire
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a way of life
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culture
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to improve in something
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reform
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a area with farmland around it
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city-state
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people who opened courtyard gates
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artisans
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used for writting on in ancient mesopotamia
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clay
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short stocky,black haired people
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mesopotamians
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folktales or also known as
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legends
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study the remains of past human life
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archeologist
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study the origin development of humans
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anthropologist
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something that was made by someone from a long time ago
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artifact
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a dictionary for greeks and egyptions
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rosetta stone
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to dig into the earth
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exavate
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periods of times
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ages
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places where people exavate in the ground for artifacts
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archeological sites
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helps tell how old something is
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carbon 14
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