questions
how did sumerian write
they wrote with stylus on clay tablets called cuniform
what different types of arts did the sumerian create
they used sumerain seals for decorating, tay made jewerly from gold and silver
cuniform
the world's 1 st system of writing
arts
-made jewerly from silver, gold for beauty.
-made cylinder seals to decorate.
writing inventions
-they made cuniform which is the first writing system.
-made stylus to write on tablets.
-made pictographs
why were scribes important
because they are the people who wrote epics, poem,laws grammar, and mathematics
why do you think the invention of the plow was so important of the plow was so important in the sumerian society
because plow is used for farming and it makes alot of food in short time
pictographs
symbols
science
made medicine for healing
what was the most important technical development of sumer and why
the wheel is the most important because it is the main source that made them discover many other things, thay knew the potter's wheel and they used ot in transportation
why do you thimk writing is one of the history's most important cultural advances
because we use it in communicating with each oter
scribe
writer
technical advances
-they made wheels for carrying goods, wars, and transportation.
-from wheel ,they made potter's wheel for making bowls,cups.
what sumerian achievement in mathematics do webuse everyay when we look at the clock
they divided the year into months and day into 24 hours and hour=60 min and base 60
architecture
science od building
math
-they knew numbers till 60 for time and geography.
-they divided the circle into 360 degrees.
-divided year into 12 months and day consists od 24 hours and hous to 60 min.
what was at the center of sumerian cities
ziggurat which is the tallest building
ziggurat
pyramid shmaped temple
architecture
-build ziggurat and it was in the middle of the city to honor gods.