Sumerian vs. Christian Death
This is a crescent shaped area in the Middle East where civilization began?
What is a Fertile Crescent?
Who is Enkidu?
In the Christian Bible, God is the only God, but the Sumerian's god leader is this main boss.
Who is Anu?
This is the land between the rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
This is the written language of the Sumerians
What is Cuneiform?
This is a binding agreement where if either party fails their obligation, the contract is broken?
What is a contract?
This angry goddess was rejected by Gilgamesh, and sent The Bull of Heaven.
Who is Ishtar?
Christians have churches, Sumerian's have this to pay respect to their gods.
What is a Ziggurat?
These are two cities near each other start with the same letter.
What are Ur and Uruk?
Where is Mesopotamia?
Civilization
What is a complex group of people with their own government, religion, and way of living?
The boatman god who attempted to give Gilgamesh everlasting life.
Who is Utnapishtim?
The Bible death was far more better than the Sumerian version, which was called this.
What is Sheol?
This river is located in Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
This was the date of the Sumerian civilization
What is 3500 B.C.?
Hubris
What is an exaggerated pride or self confidence?
This is the city Gilgamesh had control over.
What is Urek?
Gods posses ____, humans do not.
(Fill in the blank)
What is immortality?
From left to right, what is the order of the rivers surrounding Mesopotamia?
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates?
This Sumerian book talked about the flood of Sumer.
What is Enuma Elish?
Cylinder Seal
What is a small cylinder
What is the name of the Sumerian god who brought the flood?
Who is Enlil?
Sumerians and their gods had this type of faith.
What is a 'contract faith'?