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The Babylonians adopted several key elements from the Sumerians, most notably their writing system, cuneiform, which they adapted for their own language. They also inherited Sumerian religious practices and deities, integrating them into their own belief system. Additionally, the Babylonians adopted advancements in mathematics, including the base-60 numeral system, which influenced their astronomical calculations and timekeeping. Overall, the cultural and technological contributions of the Sumerians significantly shaped Babylonian civilization.
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What were the five successful civilizations?
The Israelites, the Phoenicians, the Babylonians, the Sumerians, and the Assyrians
What civilization was known for its ziggarats?
Mesopotamia, with the Ziggurat of Ur, also the Babylonians, Sumerians and Assyrians.
Are the Sumerians and the Babylonians religion the same?
The Sumerians inhabited the valley of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers where they established independent city-states as the centre of the agricultural areas. The Babylonians established their empire to absorbing these cities and their land. They also absorbed their religious structures and gods.
Why did Sumerians developed a large trading network because?
The Sumerians developed a large trade network in part because some of the resources their civilization required were not found in Mesopotamia. Wood is especially scarce in this region so lumber became one of the key trade items for the Sumerians. But most items the Sumerians traded for were those not available in Mesopotamia.
Which civilization lived in meaoptamia before the babylonians?
Before the Babylonians, the Sumerians were the dominant civilization in Mesopotamia. They are credited with many innovations, including the invention of cuneiform writing and significant advancements in agriculture and urban planning. The Sumerians established some of the world's first city-states, such as Ur and Uruk, which laid the groundwork for subsequent civilizations in the region. Their influence persisted even after the rise of the Babylonians.
What was the greatest contributions of the sumerians and the babylonians?
The sumerians made the 1st writing code, and the Babylonians made the Hammurabi code and the 1st written law
Who came first Sumerians or Babylonians?
sumeria
Did the Sumerians and Babylonians follow the Ten Commandments?
No, the Sumerians and Babylonians did not follow the Ten Commandments. However they had their own moral values, taught by their own religion.
What two groups ruled Mesopotamia after the Sumerians?
the babylonians
Are babylonians sumerians?
No! Of course not! I learned in my humanities class!!
Who lived in ancient mesopotamia?
Mesopotamians. ancient sumerians babylonians
What characteristics distinguished the sumerians Assyrians and the babylonians?
They were a militaristic society.
What were the five successful civilizations?
The Israelites, the Phoenicians, the Babylonians, the Sumerians, and the Assyrians
Which continent did the sumerians and babylonians develope advance way of living?
Asia.
What were the civilizations of the Mesopotamia?
The people that lived in Mesopotamia were Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrians.
What charateristic's distinguished the Assyrians from the sumerians and babylonians?
They were into conquering places..( had a grate army)
What concepts did you borrow from the babylonians?
'An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth', meaning, if you commit a crime, your punishment will be what you did to that person. Ex: If you kill someone, you will be killed.
