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10 Cards in this Set
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edubba |
tablet house |
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ideogram |
symbols for actions and ideas |
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ziggurat |
temple-tower in Sumeria |
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What was ancient Sumer's most important industry in terms of commercial activity? |
textiles |
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Who developed the world's most ancient law code? |
Ur-Nammu |
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Name the two rivers that flow through the Fertile Crescent |
Tigris and Euphrates |
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What is the world's oldest work of literature outside of the Bible? |
Epic of Gilgamesh |
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What is Sumerian writting called? |
cuneiform |
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education |
transmitting heritage |
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culture |
way of life of a people |
