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The Sumerians lost power because the Akkadians invaded the city-states and took over everything.

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they were attacked by the amorites from syria, and the elamites from Iran circa 2000 bc. history-world.org/sumeria.htm is a comprehensive account of sumeria.

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11y ago

There is the very real hypothesis that they were consumed by the Great Flood which according to sources, occurred in 2300 BC at which time all references to the Sumerians disappeared

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