Vocab Words
A way to supply land with water.
What is irrigation?
What protected the babylonians from attacks invading.
What are massive walls?
What was "the land between rivers?"
What is Mesopotamia?
Who was Gilgamesh's best friend?
Who is Enkidu?
When was the first war ever recorded?
When was 2700 B.C.E.
The business of farming, growing crops, and raising animals.
What is agriculture?
He ruled Babylonia from 1792 B.C.E.-1750 B.C.E.
Who is Hammarubi?
Were did the Tigris and Euphrates river start?
What is the Taurus Mountains?
Who loved Gilgamesh?
Who is Ishtar?
Who fought in the first war ever recorded?
Who was Sumer and Elam
A small independent country with its laws and goverment.
What is City-state?
Where is modern Babylonia located today?
What is Iraq?
Where do the Tigris and Euphrates river end?
What is Persian Gulf?
What did they punish Gilgamesh with?
Who was the Bull of Heaven?
What did Mesopotamian soldiers become when captured in war?
What are slaves?
A crafts person.
What is artisan?
How did Babylonia gain its wealth?
What is conquering its neighboring city-states?
The quality that the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers have that made it good for farming?
What is highly fertile?
What was the first monster that Enkidu and Gilgamesh slayed called?
Who was Humbaba?
What did Mesopotamian soldiers ride into battle on?
What are battle wagons?
The belief that there are many gods.
What is polytheism?
How was Babylonia represented on the fist world map?
What is top rectangle in the circle?
What mountains are the end of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers close to?
What is the Zagros Mountains?
Who told Gilgamesh that a great flood granted him eternal life?
Who is Utnapishtim?
Which city from Sumer was located up higher on the Tigris and Euphrates Kish or Ur?