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Which took place first from the following events Akkadian Empire forms Sumerian city-states developCity of Akkad is built Farming villages appear?

farming villages, sumerian city states akkad is built akkadian empire forms


When was Egypt created?

Farming communities were formed along the River Nile ca.4000BC. Later two kingdoms were established: Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt. In about 3000BC the two kingdoms were united and Egypt became a kingdom under one pharaoh (king).


Is there an Egyptian god of crops?

Yes, in ancient Egyptian mythology, the god associated with crops and fertility is Osiris. He is often depicted as a deity of agriculture, resurrection, and the afterlife, symbolizing the cycle of planting and harvesting. Osiris is frequently connected to the Nile's annual flooding, which brought fertile soil essential for farming. Additionally, his role in the myth of the grain's growth reflects the importance of agriculture in Egyptian society.


When did the egyptian civilization started?

A rough estimate would suggest 10,000 to 13,000 BCE as the beginning or dawning of civilized Egypt, with small examples of seed gathering, basic farming technologies and ritualistic burials. These were not developed until much later, and reliable records date back only to around 3200 BC.


Why did many ancient towns and villages develop along river banks such as the Nile?

Many ancient towns and villages developed along river banks like the Nile due to the abundant access to water, which was essential for drinking, agriculture, and transportation. Rivers provided fertile soil from annual flooding, allowing for productive farming and supporting larger populations. Additionally, rivers served as natural trade routes, facilitating commerce and cultural exchange between communities. This combination of resources made riverbanks attractive locations for settlement.