The Cradle Of Civilization Flashcards
Referred to as the cradle of civilization is where humanity earliest city’s culture and innovation flourished
Near east
Known as the world’s first civilization and its people of southern mesopotamia
Sumerians
Sumerians invented ___a latin word meaning wedge shape it is the earliest form of written language
Cuneiform
A group of semitic people build an akadian empire founded by sargon of akkad
Akkadians
Akkadians language is drawn from a family of language called
Semitic language
Located in central and southern mesopotamia.
Babylonians
Who is the famous king of babylonians
King hammurabi
A major semitic kingdom of the ancient near east and reminded as independence state in 19th century
Assyrian
What babylonians achievement they have?
Code of hammurabi, astronomy and mathematics using base 60 numbers of system and timekeeping
Assyrian achievement
Advanced technology, use of iron weapons sedge tactics and create a library
Become one of the largest empires in history stretching from europe’s balkan peninsula in the west to india’s indus valley founded by cyrus the great
Persian empire