Why is the region of Sumer considered the Cradle of Civilization?becuase it is where the first written language was created
What could the Sumerians practice year round because of the regions climate?agriculture
Post an example of early Cuneiform (Sumerian pictograph).
Why was Cuneiform created?they needed a way to keep track of business transactions
What medium was used to "write" Cuneiform? Explain the process of preparing and writing on this surface?they would form wet clay into tablets and use a wedge shaped stylus to draw symbols
What did Cuneiform begin as a series of? pictographs
Post an example of evolved Cuneiform (wedge-shaped).
After it evolved over time, what shape did the characters of Cuneiform evolve into?wedge shapes
Post an example of Akkadian Cuneiform.
After the Akkadians conquered, what happened to the Sumerian culture and written language?it was adopted by their conquierers
What is a pictograph?
Why did the creation of Cuneiform allow the Sumerians to become a sophisticated culture?
it allowed for more fluent communications which meant, overall, it was easier to get stiff done
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