Hammurabi
Vocabulary
Agriculture
Gilgamesh
Technology
100

This is Hammurabi's 'job'.

What is a king?

100

This is a coded form of writing.

What is cuneiform?

100

This is the evolution of animals due to breeding for farm work.

What is domestication?

100

This is Gilgamesh's friend.

Who is Enkidu?

100

This invention is used at school daily.

What is mathematics?

200

These are laws written by King Hammurabi.

What is Hammurabi's Code?

200

This is a person who writes.

What is a scribe?

200

This is a way of supplying land with water.

What is irrigation?

200

This is the monster that Gilgamesh and Enkidu slayed.

What is Humbaba?

200

This was invented to keep track of trades.

What is writing?

300

This is the amount of laws in Hammurabi's Code.

What are (about) 300 laws?

300

This is an arc-shaped area in southwest Asia with rich soil.

What is the Fertile Crescent?

300

This is what they used to store food.

What are clay pots?
300

The goddess who fell in love with Gilgamesh.

Who is Ishtar?

300

These are systems used for supplying water.

What is hydraulic engineering?

400

This is the person who gave Hammurabi the laws.

Who is Shamash, the Sun God?

400

This is a crafts-person.

What is an artisan?

400

These are the rivers that supplied the Sumerians with water.

What are the Euphrates and Tigris rivers?

400

This is what was sent to Earth after Ishtar's rage

What is the Bull of Heaven?

400

This is the invention helped people and their stuff move around.

What is the chariot?

500

This is the language that Hammurabi's Code is written in. 

What is the Akkadian language?

500

The belief of many gods.

What is Polytheism?

500

This is a tool they used on ancient farms.

What is a plow?

500

The person who told Gilgamesh of a great flood of eternal life.

Who is Utnapishtim?

500

This is a round object used to help people move.

What is a wheel?