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What were religious temples in Sumer known as Ziggurats

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A pyramidal, stepped, Sumerian temple was called a Ziggurat.

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Ziggurats were built in the city-state of sumer as?

They where built as temples


What is the name of the temples bult in Sumer to worship their god in?

ziggurats


Why did ziggurats appeared in sumer before the other cities?

compare zigguaratsmodern day temples


Sumer was located in a region called?

Sumer was located in a region called _____.


Sumer is now called?

in about 2000BCE


what was the first kingdom in the world?

The first kingdoms were established about 3000 BCE in Sumer and Egypt. Sumer was a kingdom that existed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in modern Iraq. The Sumerians had their own written language and undertook complicated construction projects, such as irrigation canals and large temples called ziggurats.


What role did gods play in sumer?

Gods were believed to live in the top of Ziggurat Temples and sumerians gave gifts of food, gold and livestock in exchange for the gods protection over Sumer. When people believe in more than one god it is called Polythesism, the belief in many gods or goddess's


What is the system of sumer writing called?

It was called cuneiform.


What is the writing of sumer called?

Cuneiform


The people who lived in Sumer were called?

sumerians


What is the southern region of Mesopotamia called?

Sumer


What are the names of the people who lived in Sumer?

They were called Sumerians.