PPT-Garden of Eden - Record from the Sumerian Nippur Library -

The Kharsag Tablets Edmund Marriage Extract from Learning from History Part 16 Delving deeper into the detailed evidence to add knowledge to my previous presentations wwwgoldenageprojectorguk. Eden has experienced significant changes in recent years due to changes in the fishing timber and dairy industries and the closure of the cannery The Snug Cove precinct has been the focus of a broader masterplan that includes facilities for saf e be Sumer, Akkadia, Babylon, and others in the Fertile Crescent. 9. th. Grade Integrated Honors. Mr. Coia. Key Terms. Mesopotamia. : An ancient region of southwest Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in modern-day Iraq. Probably settled before 5000 B.C., the area was the home of numerous early civilizations, including Sumer, Akkad, Babylonia, and Assyria. . Euphratic. 28 Oct. 2014. The Issues. When did the Indo-European (i.e. Indo-Anatolian) . continuum. end? . Alternatively, when did Indo-European . migrations. begin? . Where was the (final) Indo-European . -. Artworks-. Worshipper Statuettes. Victory Stele of . Naram. -Sin. Ziggurat. Sumerian. -. The . Sumerians were the people who transformed the vast, flat lower valley between the Tigris & Euphrates into the Fertile Crescent of the ancient world. Sparsely inhabited before the Sumerians, this area is now southern Iraq. . Sumerian Achievements. Main Ideas:. 1. . The Sumerians invented the world’s first writing system.. 2. Advances and inventions changed Sumerian lives.. 3. Many types of art developed in Sumer.. Key terms:. History of Architecture I. Module 3. Architecture of the Ancient Near East. Module Outline. Lecture 6. Historical Background. Location and period . Social characteristics and beliefs. Architecture of the Civilization. By Mr. Zindma. n. Unit 2. 1. Section 1: Geography and the Fertile Crescent. 2. Essential Question. : How did geography influence the development of civilization in Southwest Asia?. The Big Idea: . . Introduction:. Civilization. developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.. By . 3,000. B.C., a number of cities are established by the Sumerians.. Role of Environment. Created in a region that . Section 3: Sumerian Achievements. The Big Idea. The Sumerians made many advances that helped their society develop.. Main Ideas. The Sumerians invented the world’s first writing system. . Advances and inventions changed Sumerian lives.. APAH – . GARDNER . CHAPTER 2-1. PP. 31-42. And so they traveled until they reached . Uruk. .. There Gilgamesh the king said to the boatman:. “Study the brickwork, study the fortification;. climb the ancient staircase to the terrace;. Two Early City-States. Catal Huyuk. Jericho. Catal Huyuk is the oldest and the largest Neolithic city found, so far. It dates to 8,000 years BCE and was occupied continuously for 376 generations. No specific reasons for its abandonment have been found. . STANDARD SSWH1 The student will analyze the origins, structures, and interactions of complex societies in the ancient Eastern Mediterranean from 3500 BCE to 500 BCE. ELEMENT Describe the development of Mesopotamian societies; include the religious, cultural, economic, and political facets of society, with attention to Hammurabi’s law code. what is now the country of Iraq.. Mesopotamia was part of a larger region called the Fertile Crescent. This area, that stretched from the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea down to the Persian Gulf, had fertile soil and was where many civilizations started. The shape is somewhat similar to a crescent (think of a crescent roll, or a crescent-shaped moon).. Dr. Wang . Qi. Department of Architecture and Built Environment . Between the rivers – the cradle of western history and architecture. Irrigated by two rivers. The earliest literary civilization. State-cities .