the ancient middle east
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The Ancient Middle East. Mesopotamia: "Land Between the Two Rivers". The Ancient Fertile Crescent Area. The Middle East: “The Cradle of Civilization”. Sumerians. Sumerian Religion - Polytheistic. Enki. Innana. Anthropomorphic Gods. Mesopotamian Trade. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The Ancient Fertile Crescent Area
The Ancient Fertile Crescent Area
The Middle East: “The Cradle of Civilization”
The Middle East: “The Cradle of Civilization”
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SumeriansSumerians
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Sumerian Religion - Polytheistic
Sumerian Religion - Polytheistic
Enki
Enki
Innana
Innana
Anthropomorphic Gods
Anthropomorphic Gods
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Mesopotamian TradeMesopotamian Trade
“The Cuneiform World”
“The Cuneiform World”
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Cuneiform: “Wedge-Shaped” Writing
Cuneiform: “Wedge-Shaped” Writing
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Cuneiform WritingCuneiform Writing
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Deciphering Cuneiform
Deciphering Cuneiform
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Sumerian ScribesSumerian Scribes
“Tablet House” “Tablet House”
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Sumerian Cylinder Seals
Sumerian Cylinder Seals
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GilgameshGilgamesh
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Gilgamesh Epic Tablet:Flood Story
Gilgamesh Epic Tablet:Flood Story
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Ziggurat at UrZiggurat at Ur
Temple
“Mountain of the Gods”
Temple
“Mountain of the Gods”
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The Royal Standard of Ur
The Royal Standard of Ur
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Mesopotamian HarpMesopotamian Harp
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Board Game From UrBoard Game From Ur
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Sophisticated Metallurgy Skills
at Ur
Sophisticated Metallurgy Skills
at Ur
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Sargon of Akkad:The World’s First Empire
[Akkadians]
Sargon of Akkad:The World’s First Empire
[Akkadians]
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The Babylonian Empires
The Babylonian Empires
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Hammurabi’s [r. 1792-1750
B. C. E.] CodeHammurabi’s [r. 1792-1750
B. C. E.] Code
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Hammurabi, the JudgeHammurabi, the Judge
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Babylonian MathBabylonian Math
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Babylonian NumbersBabylonian Numbers
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Resources Resources
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