lesson 2 mesopotamia Flashcards
A powerful city-sate in southern Mesopotamia
Sumer
A city-state in northern Mesopotamia the ruler of wich conquer all the city-state of Mesoptamia and formed the world’s frist empire.
Akkad
A large Sumerian city-state in Mesopotamia.
Uruk
2700B.C. Sumeriam king whose adventures where recoded in the Epic of Gilgamesh.
Gilgamesh
2400b.c. -2300b.c. Akk king who united all of the city-state of Mesopotamia under his ruler, forming the world’s frist empire.
Sargon
2330b.c. Daughter of Sargon and was appointed the high pies of Ur.
Enheduanna
2200b.c.-2100b.c. Sumerian king who founded the last most succesful dynasty.
Ur-Nammu
2100b.c. King of the Sumerian dynasty of ur who was also the son of Ur-Nammu.
Shulgi
A huge, pyramid-shape structre consisting of a series of stacked, rectangel platforms.
ziggurat
an organizer community with established rules and traditions.
sciety
the worship of many gods
poytheism
a professional wrier
scribe
A form of wedg-shape writing ues in ancient times
cuneiform
to defet
conquer
A large territory consisting of many diffrent places under the control of a single ruler
empire