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Sumerians Part II
Mr. Collar soc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Early Sumerian settlers came from | The Northern Highlands |
| The Sumerian settlements were | well planned and carefully chosen |
| Gres well in the irrigation soil | Wheat and Barley |
| The people had built dams and irrigation in the entire area | Settlement was on the Delta Plain |
| Sumerian plows had a funnel attached that | dropped seeds in the furrows made by the plow |
| From the grains people made | cakes, loaves of bread and porridge |
| Besides grains, Sumerians ate | cucumbers, melons, peas, lettuce, onions, garlic, plums, dates |
| Fishing and farming were | important jobs in Sumer |
| Most Sumerian homes were made of | mud, brick, and had on one room and was covered with a flat roof |
| Every city had a few | board streets, public square and a market place |
| Most Sumerians wore | sheep skin kilt with fleece outside |
| Wool cloth was traded for | wood, minerals, and other raw materials Sumers lacked. |