Mecopatnka Flashcards
The Mesopotamian Temple Tower was called the
Ziggurat
What was located at the top of a Ziggurat
A shrine
Cuneiform means
Wedge-shaped
The stylus used to write cuneiform is called a
Reed stylus
A work of literature discovered in cuneiform was
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Mesopotamia religion was
Polytheistic
The three main gods in Mesopotamian Religion were
Ea, Anu, Enlil
Ea was the God of
Wisdom and Magic
Anu was the God of
The sky
Enlil was the God of
Earth,storms, and agriculture
The high priest and priestess were called
En and Entu
The chief administrator chief was known as
The Sanga
The Sanga ran the _____ side of the complex
Business
The 4 specialized duties the priests required training for were:
Exorcism
Divination
Purification
Lamentations