Geography of the Fertile Crescent The Rise of Sumer.

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Geography of the Fertile Crescent

The Rise of Sumer

He was a very capable military leader and used a permanent army to defeat all the city-states of Sumer.

It brought important goods like copper and lumber to Sumer and led to greater wealth.

Sumerian Achievements

For keeping business records

Transportation Agriculture Art Trade Science Medicine Military

Show historical events or worship rituals Give historians glimpse of artistic talent and what was valued in the culture

Later Peoples of the Fertile Crescent

His code of laws

Babylonians Hittites Kassites Assyrians Chaldeans

Expert sailors with fast ships Built outstanding harbors and vast trade network Developed an alphabet