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Mesopotamia
Flashcards mesopotamia
Question | Answer |
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Mesopotamia | Land between two rivers |
Summerians | (3500 BC - 2300 BC) the invention of writing happened in this period. |
Akkadians | (2334 BC - 2259 BC) this empire conquer summer. |
Babylonians | (1830 BC - 1530 BC) |
Assyrians | (1530 BC - 625 BC) was ruled by a warlike people that formed a powerful empire. |
Cuneiform | The frist fully developed written script, they wrote this languaje on clay with a reed. |
Euphrates and Tigris rivers | This rivers are the ones that surround mesopotamia. |
Ensi | Is a prince-priest, who held full civic and religious authority. |
Hammurabi’s code | It's a series of code of laws invented by the babylonian king Hammurabi |
Ziggurats | Summerians temples |