Mesopotamia First Writing System

Mesopotamians developed what is considered the first writing system. They used pictograms to hold inventory of their animals, crops, etc. ( Davies, P. J., Denny, W. B., Hofrichter, F. F., Jacobs, J., Roberts, A. M., & Simon, D. L. pg. 21).
Sumerians main focus was the approval of the Gods. Because stone was limitted, the Sumerians used a mixture of mud and plaster in order to make temples. Some of these temples were viewed as bridges to the heavens. ( Davies, P. J., Denny, W. B., Hofrichter, F. F., Jacobs, J., Roberts, A. M., & Simon, D. L. pg.23).
Akkadians created busts, replicating many of their rulers. They created these heads in order to honor and remind people of their great power. ( Davies, P. J., Denny, W. B., Hofrichter, F. F., Jacobs, J., Roberts, A. M., & Simon, D. L. pg. 30). …show more content…
The code of Hammurabi is an early form of law. their ruler, Hammurabi made it his mission to illiminate the evil, in order for his society to thrive. (Davies, P.J., Denny, W.B., Hofrichter, F.F., Jacobs.,J., Roberts, A.M., & Simon, D.L. page 33-34.)
Assyrians one important aspect of serian art was the way they presented and crafted their palaces. They displayed their power through their art. ( Davies, P. J., Denny, W. B., Hofrichter, F. F., Jacobs, J., Roberts, A. M., & Simon, D. L. pg. 24).
Persians created colored bricks. The colored bricks gaved the persian buildings a finish that was unlike any other.( Davies, P. J., Denny, W. B., Hofrichter, F. F., Jacobs, J., Roberts, A. M., & Simon, D. L. pg. 38).
Hebrews or Jews were exiled from Mesopotamia, and put into slavery. they created the First Temple, which was used for worship. (Davis, P., Denny, W., Hofrichter, F., jacobs, J., Roberts A., & Simon, D