Fertile Crescent
Two rivers that make up the fertile crescent.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
City of the famed king Gilgamesh
Where is Uruk?
What is the plow?
Epic poem about a king of Sumer.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
Modern day location of the fertile crescent.
Where is Iraq?
The oldest of the Sumerian Cities
Something that made travel easier for all people.
What is the wheel?
Stories that were influenced by Epic of Gilgamesh
What is Greek and Roman Mythology?
Process to get water from water source to fields.
What is irrigation?
Home of a massive Ziggurat and was believed to be the center of politics and religion.
Where is Ur?
Writing form that was used on wet clay tablets.
What is cuneiform?
Famed mythological queen of Sumerian Culture also a Sumerian Goddess
Who is the goddess of heaven, Inanna?
Greek name for "land between two rivers"
What is Mesopotamia?
Military power source that comes to power over the empire of Sumer
System to establish time keeping and geometry.
What is sexagesimal numeric system?
Goddess of brewing in Sumerian culture.
Who is Ninkasi?