two main rivers in Mesopotamia
Euphrates and Tigris
Did they sing in ancient Mesopotamia?
No
First Style of writing
Cuneiform
What 2 foods did they not have access to?
Pig and salmon
Highest on the social Pyrimad
Kings and their family
Who is Enki
The god of Wisdom
Clock
Wheel
Plow
Surplus definition
Having more than enough of something
ex Food
Which instruments did they play?
Lyre, reed pipes and tambourines
2nd on the social Pyrimad
Priests/Priestesses
Who is Inanna
goddess of love and war
Who is Enlil?
God of air
What is the art of building houses?
Architecture
Name all of the 4 City-States
Lagash, Ur, Kish and Uruk
3rd on the social Pyrimad
Skilled Crafts people, merchants and traders
Who is Utu?
God of the sun
Definiton of Polytheisim
Believing in multiple gods
What number is math based on?
60
Define irrigation
A way to supply water to the land
4th on the social Pyramid
Farmers and Laborers
Who translated between gods and people?
priests/priestesses
How many rooms did rich merchants have?
12
How many rooms did rich merchants have?
6-7
who is nana?
god of the moon
Last on the social Pyrimad
slaves