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- Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
2: ...a]]. More commonly, the term includes these river plains in totality as well as the surrounding lowlan...
5: {{Template:Ancient Mesopotamia}}
6: ...ssyria|Assyrians]] and the [[Persian Empire]]. Peoples who threatened or invaded these lands include t...
14: * [[Ubaid period]], e.g., [[Eridu]]
52: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites== - Civilization (29205 bytes)
5: ... this sense, civilization is an exclusive term, applied to some human groups and not others.
7: ...society, whether complex and city-dwelling, or simple and tribal. This definition is often perceived a...
11: ... or crude behavior. In this sense, civilization implies sophistication and refinement.
15: ...on is a complex society, as distinguished from simpler societies. Everyone lives in a society and a c...
17: ...rrigation]]. This enables farmers to produce a surplus of food that will not be needed for their own s... - Ur (11926 bytes)
1: ...s]] rivers on the [[Persian Gulf]] and close to [[Eridu]]. Because of marine regression, the remains are ...
3: ...and by the settlement mound. The ziggurat is a temple of [[Nanna (Sumerian deity)|Nanna]], a [[deity]]...
15: ... [[21st century BC|2094 BC]]. During his rule, temples, including the ziggurat, were built and [[agric...
33: ...mes, owing to its sanctity, Ur became a favourite place of [[sepulture]], so that after it had ceased ...
35: ...sidered rich in remains, and relatively easy to explore. - Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
2: ... different parts of Earth. The story is used to explain the existence of many different languages and ...
8: ...of men builded. And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this...
11: ... were everywhere prominent. Mindful that the accomplishment of this project might embolden them to sti...
19: ...ds the sky can be found in religious art (see example above).
23: ...ide. There is no statue of any kind set up in the place, nor is the chamber occupied of nights by any ... - Sumer (14409 bytes)
1: {{Template:Ancient Mesopotamia}}
5: ...to no known language family, as compared, for example, to [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] which belongs...
10: ...ed various [[city-state]]s, each centered on a temple dedicated to the patron [[god]] of the city and ...
12: Some of their major cities included [[Eridu]], [[Kish (Sumer)|Kish]], [[Lagash]], [[Uruk]], [...
26: ...eavily on [[irrigation]]. The irrigation was accomplished by the use of [[shaduf]]s, [[canal]]s, [[cha... - Civilizations (30128 bytes)
8: ... this sense, civilization is an exclusive term, applied to some human groups and not others.
11: ...society, whether complex and city-dwelling, or simple and tribal. This definition is often perceived a...
17: ... or crude behavior. In this sense, civilization implies sophistication and refinement.
19: ===5: Superior vs. less complex societies===
20: ...[barbarian]]s"). This act of civilizing weaker peoples was sometimes called the "[[White Man's Burden]...
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