Sumer

Economic receipts and warehouse inventories.

Men wore skirts that tied at the waist, with either a clean shave or long hair. Women wore dresses that covered from shoulder to toe, without covering the right arm and shoulder. All Sumerians wore jewelry, but if they attended a party or celebration, they wore more than usual. if you were a wealthier Sumerian, you would wear silver and gold jewelry.

The Haida used the cedar tree and its bark to construct their homes. The homes were fashioned in a rectangular shape with cedar planks and bark was used to form the roofs. Pronounced 'HIGH-dah' in English the name meant person.

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it got its water from the "chain pump." the chain pump was a system that had two big wheels, one above another, and they were connected together by a chain. the chain has buckets on it, which dip into a small pool of water and go up the chain to a higher elevated pool. the buckets topple over into the elevated pool and dump the water into the pool, then the empty buckets go down the chain to be refilled. the plants are then watered by sections with the chain pump.

For some reason nobody knows and im hella pissed

technology helped sumerian civilization develop by machines and other things.

in Sumerian society the character of Gilgamesh suggest that Sumerian society could be violent by

polytheism was what the sumarians practices because poly means lots and mono means 1

The Sumerians developed a number system based on the unit 60, which was called sexegesimal numeric system. It was also used by the Babylonians.

the sumerians writing was called cuniform, and it was signifigant because it was the world's first writing system

1. ways of hunting

2. iron

3. different types of medicines (most important)

They worshiped the gods.

the rich houses are bigger and the others are not

Years of frequent fighting made Sumer weaker which led to the conquest of Sumer.

Babylonian society is most often characterized by Hammurabi's Code and the "eye for an eye" sense of justice at the time. Surprisingly little is known of Babylonian society based on poor record keeping until the Assyrian influence. As a result, it has been more difficult to piece together what life must have been like there than in other great societies.

they made different sculptures and instruments.

The priests did =]]

It helped them through records and treaties

In ancient sumer, if a person wanted a letter written or a list of trade items drawn up, he or she would hire a professional writer called a scribe.

Scribe

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