PPT-Sumerian

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 amp Euphrates into the Fertile Crescent of the ancient world Sparsely inhabited before the Sumerians this area is now southern Iraq . Your teacher: Robert Fitzpatrick. Class Rules. Only one person talks at a time. . When somebody speaks in class, be a respectful, engaged listener. . Use the bathroom before class. . Treat others and your surroundings as you would like to be treated. . Sumerian and American. By . Sarah Brase. interdiction. Is Mesopotamia a civilization? They need a stable food supply, a complex social structure, a government system, a religious system, and a highly developed arts, technology and a written language. Do they have these things to make a civilization? Read to find out.. 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:. K. G. Powderly Jr.. And Cush begat Nimrod.... When names move from language to language, certain rules generally apply.... The hard consonants remain most stable. Followed by easily transformed “softer” consonants, like N to M, R to D, F to V—or P, B to V—or D, or close hards. 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 . Sumeria. Section 2: The Rise of Sumer. The Big Idea. The Sumerians developed the first civilization in Mesopotamia.. Main Ideas. The Sumerians created the world’s first advanced society. .. Looking at Sumerian history and government. 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;. Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent. Section 3- . Sumerian Achievements. The Big Idea. The Sumerians made many . advances. that . helped. their society . develop. .. Main Ideas. The Sumerians invented the . 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. . 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 . 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. www.goldenageproject.org.uk.