gillgamesh's side kick
who was enkidu?
The first writing system was developed in Mesopotamia. This system is called_____
what is cuneiform
fine particles of rock
what is silt
the land between two rivers
what is mesopitamia
the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
Technology
who is in love with gillgamesh?
who is ishtar?
The first ____ was a simple, primitive design and aided in trading products with other city's
what is a sail boat
the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that reaches from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
what is the Tigres and euphrates rivers
an arc-shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil
what Is fertile cresent
the way a region or country uses resources to produce and sell or trade goods and services to meet people’s needs and wants
what is Economy
what dose gillgamesh want to be?
what is famous?
Mesopotamians were the first humans to conceive and invent the _____ with the view to using it for transportation purposes
what is the wheel
a large area of land where multiple groups of people are ruled by the same laws and government
what is a empire
they received water before a different city
what is kish
a military blockade and attack on a city to force it to surrender
what is a siege
what is sent at gillgamesh to end him?
what is the bull?
The ____ Mesopotamians took much interest in agriculture.
what is a plow
_______ was the start of civilization
what is mesopitamia
this was the first ever city state in mesopitamia
what is sumer
wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior
what is tribute
who tells gillgamesh about a flood that brought eternal life?
who is utnapishtim?
They developed techniques for smelting and casting copper
what is metal making
a person who makes money by selling goods
what is a merchant
fertile plains between the ______ and ______ rivers
what are Tigris and Euphrates rivers
an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
what is Ziggurat