Artifacts
What is an artifact found in ancient Mesopotamia?
Standing Male Worshipper
The regular flooding along the Tigris and the Euphrates made the land around them especially fertile and ideal for growing crops for food
What is Mesopotamia famous dish?
What was Mesopotamian religion?
polytheistic
Did Mesopotamia use money?
Money did exist, but not in the fully standardized form we are used to today.
What are 4 examples of artifacts?
Stone tools, Metal objects, Clothing ,and Jewely.
What Continent is Mesopotamia located?
Asia
What kind of food did the Mesopotamians eat?
What is the god and religion of Mesopotamia?
Anu, the god of heaven; Enki, the god of water; and Enlil, the “Lord of the Air,” or the wind god.
What did Mesopotamia mainly trade?
Lumber, gold, ivory, pearls, lapis lazuli, and silver.
What 5 things Mesopotamian's invented?
Wheel,Mass-produced ceramics,Mathematics,Time,Writing.
What country is Mesopotamia in?
Iraq
What did Mesopotamia drink?
Beer
How did Mesopotamia influence religion?
Mesopotamian beliefs influenced the monotheistic religions that came after, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
What did Mesopotamian traders get in exchange for their trades?
Silver and gold bullion.
What did Mesopotamia first create?
Writing, math, medicine , libraries. etc
How long is Mesopotamia?
300 miles long and 150 miles wide
What kinds of meat did the people eat?
Cattle,horses,goats,sheep, and poultry.
What did Mesopotamia's offer to the gods?
Food and drinks as well as clothing and jewels.
How did the Mesopotamian people travel for trade?
They used both sea and land routes to conduct trade with other civilizations.
What round object was invented in Mesopotamia?
Cylinder seals
How long is the Mesopotamia river?
1,740 Miles
Were their foods and drinks just for the rich.
Yes Bread and Wine.
What were the religous temples called in Mesopotamia
ziggurat
How did Mesopotamia trade goods?
They used a barter system.