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- Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
2: ...iate south, the [[Zagros Mountains]] and the [[Caucasus]] mountains to the north.
6: ...Iran's Heart" and the metropol [[Ctesiphon]], the capital of [[Iran|Persia]], was situated in Mesopota...
30: ** [[Nippur]] - Cartography (10500 bytes)
1: ...ne of three main types; [[computer-aided design |CAD]], [[geographic information system | GIS]], and ...
3: ...se that there is an objective reality and that we can make reliable representations of that reality by...
7: ...lennium BCE]]. The oldest maps emphasized topological relationships such as connectedness, adjacency, ...
9: ...n history, was found at Nippur [http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/NIP/PUB93/NSC/NSCFIG7.html]. The [[...
11: ...at about the same time that the earth was cylindrical. In [[288 BCE]], [[Aristarchus]] of Samos was th... - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
15: ... gifts to the high priestess of [[Adab]] on the occasion of her election]]
16: ...but Rawlinson's volumes contain little Sumerian because they mainly reproduce tablets from [[Akkadian ...
18: ...vating the Sumerian site of Tello (ancient Girsu, capital of the state of [[Lagash]]) in 1877, and pub...
20: ...rsity of Pennsylvania began excavating Sumerian [[Nippur]] in 1888.
24: Credit for being first to scientifically treat a bilingual Sumerian-Akkadian text belon... - Civilization (29205 bytes)
3: ...as become the most recognizable symbol of the [[Inca]] civilization.]]
5: In the technical sense, a ''civilization'' is a [[complex society...
7: In a broader sense, ''civilization'' often can refer to any distinct society, whether complex a...
9: "Civilization" can sometimes refer to human society as a whole, as ...
11: ...vior. In this sense, civilization implies sophistication and refinement. - History of Sumer (5370 bytes)
3: ...al, and only a few of the names have been authenticated through archaeology. The best-known dynasty, t...
6: ...uered [[Elam]] and built the temple of Enlil in [[Nippur]]. His successor, Agga, is said to have fought w...
10: ...sannepada also defeated Uruk and Kish, thereafter calling himself by the title "King of Kish".
14: ...]ian work and onyx plates. These were "booty" dedicated to the goddess ''Bau''. One inscription state...
17: ...k (ruled by Enshakushanna, of the King List), Ur, Nippur, [[Akshak]], and [[Larsa]]. He also annexed the k... - Sumer (14409 bytes)
5: ...ed as a [[language isolate]] in [[Linguistics]] because it belongs to no known language family, as com...
10: ...us [[city-state]]s, each centered on a temple dedicated to the patron [[god]] of the city and ruled ov...
12: ...umer)|Kish]], [[Lagash]], [[Uruk]], [[Ur]], and [[Nippur]]. As these cities developed, they sought to asse...
14: ...ome to suggest that Gilgamesh really was a historical king of Uruk.
16: ...at of '''Eannatum''' of Lagash, who annexed practically all of Sumer, including Kish, Uruk, Ur, and [[... - Civilizations (30128 bytes)
3: ...as become the most recognizable symbol of the [[Inca]] civilization.]]
7: ===1: Technical sense===
8: In the technical sense, a ''civilization'' is a [[complex society...
11: In a broader sense, ''civilization'' often can refer to any distinct society, whether complex a...
14: "Civilization" can sometimes refer to human society as a whole, as ...
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