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What were the sumerian temples called? |
Ziggurats |
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Name the three sumerian city states: |
Ur, Kish and Erechwhat |
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What brought wealth to the city states? |
Trade |
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What importance did they have in the advances of science? |
They were among the first to keep records |
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The sumerians religion? |
Polytheistic - they believed in multiple gods and had different ziggurats for different gods |
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When did the sumerians first appear? |
3200 B.C.E |
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What is the name of their written language? |
Cuneiform |
