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so people who lived in Sumer can have protection over the sun
The main material that Sumerian houses were made out of is sun baked mud bricks
Scribes were writers. They recorded daily events and important information. You can see cuneiform writing on hardened clay tablets. The wedge shaped symbols tell us about our daily life today
they used their poo to make clay figures of themselvs
If you believe that God loves all his children equaly and we are all made in his likeness...then yes Clay is a Christian.This is what I have been taught all while I was growing up in my church and this is the lesson that has always been the most important to me. God has always held a promanent place in Clay's life and he has always made that known.
A mudbrick is made of clay, mud, sand, and a binding ingredient (often straw or hay).
Mud/ Sumer
They were used for houses and buildings
clay sticks bricks and lots of dry materials.
clay sticks bricks and lots of dry materials.
so people who lived in Sumer can have protection over the sun
It was first used to make wedge-shaped symbols on clay tablets.
It was first used to make wedge-shaped symbols on clay tablets.
It is important to have clay in your soil because clay is fertile
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Ziggurats were important in ancient sumer because that was where the city's chief god lived, at least it was said. Only the priests could enter the ziggurat. It was also important because it was the center of Sumerian life. Sumerians gathered around it in the courts for social or religious events. To respect the gods, they would make clay statues of themselves and have them put in the ziggurat so they would not have to be literally praying there all the time.
Two possibilities: a private archive of clay tablets was found at Ugarit, a city in ancient Sumer; these were mostly business records. Also, the Biblical city of Nineveh had an extensive library of clay tablets on a wider range of subjects, including literature. If I remember correctly some important variants of the Gilgamesh story were found there.