Kings
kish
communicate with gods
In a number of the Sumerian City-States, the priests wielded direct political power. This would make them theocracies.
In a number of the Sumerian City-States, the priests wielded direct political power. This would make them theocracies.
by priests ford to the army
king
Kings
kish
through the city ziggurat
communicate with gods
Sumerian writing is the oldest full-fledged writing that archaeologists have discovered. The ones that wrote official were the priests. Priests had become skilled as scribes.
earkiest government were controlled by the temple priests
priests and nobles
They new the will of the gods.
The Sumerian king controlled the army and led battles. He made the laws, supervised irrigation projects and oversaw priests.
In a number of the Sumerian City-States, the priests wielded direct political power. This would make them theocracies.