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they got to write about everything that occured in that time
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Why did scribes have the power in Sumerian society?
they got to write about everything that occured in that time
When did scribes become important in Egypt?
They were first important in Mesopotamia, mostly in the Sumerian society
What role did scribes play in sumerian society?
very important one they were assigned oral and written work
Why were Scribes in Sumerian society important?
Scribes in Sumerian society were crucial because they held the specialized knowledge of reading and writing cuneiform, which was essential for record-keeping and administration. They facilitated the organization of trade, legal transactions, and tax collections, thereby helping to maintain the economic and social structure of Sumerian city-states. Additionally, scribes played a key role in preserving knowledge and culture through the documentation of literature, laws, and religious texts, thus contributing to the continuity of Sumerian civilization.
Why did Sumerian need leadership and organization?
Sumerian city-states gave scribes ( government officails) more power because scribes were very important in sumer
Why why were scribes so important to sumerian society?
Scribes probably wrote down every important detail about the king and priest's meetings and requirements to please the god protecting the city-state.
What did Sumerian's scribes do?
Kept historical archives
Sumerian scribes used what insted of pencils?
clay
What was the system of writing that the sumerian scribes created?
Cuneiform.
Whose job is to write in a Sumerian society?
They were called scribes. There weren't many people trained to be scribes so the people who were scribes rushed around a lot and had a lot of responsiblility. they also did not believe in love! they marry who their parents pick.
The people who specialized in writing in Sumerian society were called what?
We would call them "scribes". They called themselves dub-sar (literally, "tablet-writer").
How did the Sumerian literature affect the Sumerian society?
how did the politically Sumerian organization affect society
