empire
Developed the first major empire
What is Assyria?
Stable food supply was needed to survive, plows and irrigation were used
Who are the Sumerians?
writing was invented by
who were the sumarians
first library
when was 668 BCE
based in northern part of Mesopotamia
who were the Assyrians
Religion - those who had the power
Who were the gods?
a form of writing used
what is cuneiform
the middle class consisted of
who are merchants and artisians
Created the first civilization
Who were the Sumerians?
made weapons, mirrors and jewlery
who wereArtisians?
fights broke out between,
who were city states
cuniform was developed
when was 3300 bce
Built massive walls
Who were the Babylonians?
rulers who ruled people and were chosen by god
who were kings
first war was in what year
when was 2700BCE
used pictographs or was based on pictographs
what was cuniform
A leader who created a code of laws
who was Hammurabi?
Social structures, the highest level included...
Who were kings, priest, government officials and nobles
empire that lasted 3 centuries
who were the assyrians
first map of babylonia
when was 2700 bce