1. Sumerian Achievements
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2. Sumerian Achievements (p. 67-71)
Writing: what was it called? Why was it made?
What were some technological achievements? (4)
What were the achievements in math & science? (6)
Architecture: Draw a ziggurat. What was its purpose?
What are examples of their art? (5)
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3. Sumerian Achievements (p. 67-71)
Writing: what was it called? Why was it made?
What were some technological achievements? (4)
What were the achievements in math & science? (6)
Architecture: Draw a ziggurat. What was its purpose?
What are examples of their art? (5)

4. Sumerian Achievements (p. 67-71)
Writing: what was it called? Why was it made?
What were some technological achievements? (4)
What were the achievements in math & science? (7)
Architecture: Draw a ziggurat. What was its purpose?
What are examples of their art? (5)
-Cuneiform; for trade
-Wheel (carts)
Pottery wheel
-plow
-sewers
-Used bronze for strong weapons
-number system based on 60
-year broken into 12 months
-360° in a circle
-calculate perimeter & area
-recorded the natural world
-made & recorded medicine
Religious ceremonies
Statues of gods,
Used ivory & wood
Pottery
Jewelry
Cylinder seals (name stamp)

5. Sumerian Achievements P.67-71
I. WRITING
A. Cuneiform-1st system of writing
B.1st used to keep business records
C.Scribes=writers
D. Epics-long poems

6. II. Technology
A.The wheel
-Carts & wagons
-Potter’s wheel
B.Plow
C.Sewers
D.Use bronze to make strong weapons

7. III. MATH & SCIENCE
A.Number system based on 60
B.Year into 12 months
C.360 deg. In circle
D.Calc. perimeter & area
E.Recorded natural world
F.Made and recorded medicine

8. IV. ARCHITECTURE
A.One & two story houses
B.Temples EX: Ziggurat
C.Used metal

9. V.ART
A.Statues of Gods
B.Used ivory and wood
C.Pottery
D.Jewelry
E.Cylinder seals-name stamp