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NES 105A Final > Geography/Cities > Flashcards

Geography/Cities Flashcards

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Mesopotamia

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“land between two rivers” (Tigris and Euphrates)

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Kis

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city in Sumer

associated with Etana (first king) and Aga (king during Gilgamesh era)

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Uruk

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city in Sumer

associated with Anu/An, Gilgamesh (king), and Ishtar/Inana

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El-Amarna/Akhetaten

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capital of Egypt
contains vast library of cuneiform documents in Akkadian; huge trading partner with Mesopotamia during International Period

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Ur

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city in Sumer

associated with Ea/Enki

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Eridu

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city in Sumer

associated with Ea/Enki

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Nippur

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city in Sumer
associated with Enlil And Ninurta
evidence of Scribal Schools

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Larsa/Sippar

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city in Sumer

associated with Shamash/Utu

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Babylon

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capital of Babylonia

associated with Marduk

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Anatolia

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outskirts of Mesopotamia

home of the Hittites

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Nineveh

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Assyrian capital during Neo-Assyrian period

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