Sumerian Achievements/Inventions Which do you think had the greatest impact on the future?

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Sumerian Achievements/Inventions Which do you think had the greatest impact on the future?

Sumerian Inventions (3.3) 1.cuneiform (writing) 2.wheel 3.potter’s wheel 4.plow 5.clock 6.sails for boats 7.sewers 8.bronze tools 9.cylinder seals 10.irrigation 11.math (calendar, area, divide circle) 12.science: cataloging animals, plants, minerals 13.medicine 14.architecture – ziggurats 15.jewelry 23

Sumerian Inventions (3.3) 1.cuneiform (writing) 2.wheel 3.potter’s wheel 4.plow 5.clock 6.sails for boats 7.sewers 8.bronze tools 9.cylinder seals 10.irrigation 11.math (calendar, area, divide circle) 12.science: cataloging animals, plants, minerals 13.medicine 14.architecture – ziggurats 15.Jewelry 16.schools 23 Rank your top 5 inventions…(example)