The worlds first cities
Ur, Erech, and Kish were three of the settlements of Sumer, which was the southernmost area of ancient Mesopotamia. These cities were self-sufficient and some of the earliest known examples of organized civilization.
city-state
A+= sumer
Ur, Uruk, Kish and Lagash.
Sumer
Ur, Uruk, Nippur, Kish and others.
Ur, Uruk, Nippur, Kish and others.
Ur, Uruk, Nippur, Kish and others.
because they were a city-state
Ur and Kish are prominent examples of early civilization in ancient Mesopotamia, showcasing advanced urbanization, social organization, and cultural development. Both cities had complex administrative structures, with specialized labor and trade systems, which facilitated economic growth. They also featured monumental architecture, such as temples and ziggurats, indicating religious and cultural significance. Additionally, the development of writing in these cities, particularly cuneiform in Ur, reflects the emergence of record-keeping and communication, essential elements of a sophisticated society.
ur,kish,uruk,and eridu
Kish-Air Kish F.C. was created in 2009.