Characteristics of a Civilization
When a society has enough food to feed the population and some extra to save or trade.
What is stable food supply?
Gildimash and Enkidu slay the monster.
Who is the monster humbaba?
If a builder builds a house for a man and does not make its construction sound, and the house which he has built collapses and causes the death of the owner of the house, the builder shall be put to death.
What is code 229?
Simple rafts and floating vessels have been key methods of transportation and travel for as long as humans have been moving about the world.
what is sailing?
A person who writes.
Who is a scribe?
The organization of society into different levels based on jobs, gender, class, age, ethnicity, etc.
What is Social structure?
Enkudu got a punishment.
What is illness?
If the woman is not innocent, leaves her husband, ruins her house, neglecting her husband, they shall throw that woman into the water.
What is code 143?
The Sumerians were some of the earliest people to use copper to make useful items, ranging from spearheads to chisels and razors, according to the Copper Development Association.
what is Metallurgy?
A person who sells goods.
What is a merchant?
A person or group who make and enforce laws to create order.
What is government.?
The god sent this to kill Gildamash.
What is a bull?
If a man be in debt and is unable to pay his creditors, he shall sell his wife, son, or daughter, or bind them over to service. For three years they shall work in the houses of their purchaser or master; in the fourth year they shall be given their freedom.
What is code 117?
To make up for a shortage of stones and timber for building houses and temples.
Mass-Produced Bricks?
The thing that helps people with crops.
What is irriagtion?
A set of beliefs or form of worship that tries to answer questions about human existence.
what is Religion?
Who returned to there home as heros.
who is gildimash and enkudu?
If any one bring an accusation against a man, and the accused go to the river and leap into the river, if he sink in the river his accuser shall take possession of his house. But if the river prove that the accused is not guilty, and he escape unhurt, then he who had brought the accusation shall be put to death, while he who leaped into the river shall take possession of the house that had belonged to his accuser.
What is code 2.
This was anchent writing.
What is cuinaform?
The land between to rivers.
What is Mesoptamia?
Ways to express feelings creatively (art, music, dance, literature, drama, sports, etc.)
What is art?
gildamash tried to stay awake for 7 days for a prize
what is eternal life
The material of the top of hammurabi's code.
what is relief?
According to Kramer, the Sumerians invented a vital technology in farming.
what is a plow?
Is the use of tools and other inventians for pracitical purposes.
What s technology?