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Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations > The First Urban Civilizations The First Urban Civilizations • The Sumerians • The Assyrians Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com www.boundless.com/world-history/textbooks/boundless-world-history-textbook/ancient-mesopotamian-civilizations-253/the-first-urban-civilizations-254/
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Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations Key terms • Akkadian EmpireAn ancient Semitic empire centered in the city of Akkad and its surrounding region in ancient Mesopotamia. • ameluIn Babylon, an elite social class of people. • AmoritesAn ancient Semitic-speaking people from ancient Syria who also occupied large parts of Mesopotamia in the 21st Century BCE. • anthropomorphicHaving human characteristics. • arduIn Babylon, a slave. • Assyrian EmpireA major Semitic empire of the Ancient Near East which existed as an independent state for a period of approximately nineteen centuries. • Assyrian EmpireA major Semitic kingdom of the Ancient Near East, which existed as an independent state for a period of approximately nineteen centuries from c. 2500-605 BCE. • AššurThe original capital of the Assyrian Empire, which dates back to 2600 BCE. • casteA form of social stratification characterized by endogamy (hereditary transmission of a lifestyle). This lifestyle often includes an occupation, ritual status in a hierarchy, and customary social interaction and exclusion based on cultural notions of purity and pollution. • City-statesA city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. • Code of HammurabiA code of law that echoed and improved upon earlier written laws of Sumer, Akkad, and Assyria. • CuneiformOne of the earliest known systems of writing, distinguished by its wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets, and made by means of a blunt reed for a stylus. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations • CuneiformWedge-shaped characters imprinted onto clay tablets, used in ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia. • cuneiformWedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, impressed on clay tablets. • cuneiform scriptWedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, surviving mainly on clay tablets. • Diagnostic HandbookThe most extensive Babylonian medical text, written by Esagil-kin-apli of Borsippa. • ElamitesAn ancient civilization centered in the far west and southwest of modern-day Iran. • Enūma Anu EnlilA series of cuneiform tablets containing centuries of Babylonian observations of celestial phenomena. • Epic of GilgameshAn epic poem from the Third Dynasty of Ur (circa 2100 BCE), which is seen as the earliest surviving great work of literature. • Epic of GilgameshOne of the most famous Babylonian works, a twelve-book saga translated from the original Sumerian. • etiologyCausation. In medicine, cause or origin of disease or condition. • Fertile CrescentA crescent-shaped region containing the comparatively moist and fertile land of otherwise arid and semi-arid Western Asia, and the Nile Valley and Nile Delta of northeast Africa. Often called the cradle of civilization. • GutiansA group of barbarians from the Zagros Mountains who invaded the Akkadian Empire and contributed to its collapse. • HammurabiThe sixth king of Babylon, who, under his rule, saw Babylonian advancements, both militarily and bureaucratically. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations • hydraulic empireA social or governmental structure that maintains power through exclusive control of water access. • ideogramsWritten characters symbolizing an idea or entity without indicating the sounds used to say it. • Kassite DynastyAn ancient Near Eastern people who controlled Babylonia for nearly 600 years after the fall of the First Babylonian Dynasty. • KudurruA type of stone document used as boundary stones and as records of land grants to vassals by the Kassites in ancient Babylonia. • MardukThe south Mesopotamian god that rose to supremacy in the pantheon over the previous god, Enlil. • Marduk-kabit-ahheshuOverthrower of the Elamites and the founder of the Second Dynasty of Isin. • mudbrickA brick mixture of loam, mud, sand, and water mixed with a binding material, such as rice husks or straw. • mushkenuIn Babylon, a free man who was probably landless. • Naram-SinAn Akkadian king who conquered Ebla, Armum, and Magan, and built a royal residence at Tell Brak. • Nebuchadnezzar IThe most famous ruler of the Second Dynasty of Isin, who sacked the Elamite capital of Susa and devoted himself to peaceful building projects after securing Babylonia's borders. • Neolithic RevolutionAlso called the Agricultural Revolution, this was the wide-scale transition of human cultures from being hunter-gatherers to being settled agriculturalists. • pantheonThe collective gods of a people or religion. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations • pictogramsA pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. They are the earliest known forms of writing. • pilasterAn architectural element in classical architecture used to give the appearance of a supporting column and to articulate an extent of wall, with only an ornamental function. • SargonThe first king of the Akkadians. He conquered many of the surrounding regions to establish the massive multilingual empire. • Sargon the GreatA Semitic emperor of the Akkadian Empire, known for conquering Sumerian city-states in the 24th and 23rd centuries BCE. • SemitesToday, the word "Semite" may be used to refer to any member of any of a number of peoples of ancient Southwest Asian descent, including the Akkadians, Phoenicians, Hebrews (Jews), Arabs, and their descendants. • steleA stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected as a monument. • SumerianA group of non-Semitic people living in ancient Mesopotamia. • Water crisisThere is not enough fresh, clean water to meet local demand. • Water shortageWater is less available due to climate change, pollution, or overuse. • Water stressDifficulty in finding fresh water, or the depletion of available water sources. • ZigguratA rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations Bronze head of a king Bronze head of a king, most likely Sargon of Akkad but possibly Naram-Sin. Unearthed in Nineveh (now in Iraq). Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Sargon of Akkad."CC BY-SA 3.0http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Sargon_of_Akkad.jpg/253px-Sargon_of_Akkad.jpgView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations Map of the Akkadian Empire The Akkadian Empire is pictured in brown. The directions of the military campaigns are shown as yellow arrows. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Akkadian Empire."CC BY-SAhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akkadian_EmpireView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations The City of Ur This map shows Mesopotamia in the third millennium BCE, with Ur in the south. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Meso2mil-English.JPG."CC BY-SA 3.0https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&ved=0ahUKEwicj9-Gh8zNAhUEKB4KHTeXABIQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FUr&bvm=bv.125801520,d.amc&psig=AFQjCNG86EuJUYhoThlxflV3vtV7rt6pkQ&ust=1467249119088837View on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations The Ziggurat of Ur This is a reconstruction of Ur-Nammu's ziggurat. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."zigg.jpeg."CC BY-SA 3.0https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&ved=0ahUKEwiZhY3Th8zNAhUKrB4KHQLqDowQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FZiggurat_of_Ur&bvm=bv.125801520,d.amc&psig=AFQjCNEgfbUndf-WZXxuRMW-7AUXHuHHGQ&ust=1467249270371533&cad=rjaView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations The Code of Hammurabi This basalt stele has the Code of Hammurabi inscribed in cuneiform script in the Akkadian language. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."220px-Code-de-Hammurabi-1.jpg."CC BY 3.0https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Code-de-Hammurabi-1.jpgView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations Sumerian Necklaces and Headgear Sumerian necklaces and headgear discovered in the royal (and individual) graves, showing the way they may have been worn. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."headdress.JPG."CC BY-SA 3.0https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Reconstructed_sumerian_headgear_necklaces_british_museum.JPGView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations Bill of Sale on a Clay Tablet This clay tablet shows a bill of sale for a male slave and building, circa 2600 BCE. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Bill_of_sale_Louvre_AO3765.jpg."CC BY 3.0https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&ved=0ahUKEwjakJWOwMvNAhUC7YMKHa03BbkQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FSumer&bvm=bv.125596728,d.eWE&psig=AFQjCNEusLcvhEBdzsQ5ZtrTTR7mnoIC3w&ust=1467227247872957View on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations Map of the Ancient Near East during the 14th century BCE, showing the great powers of the day This map shows the extent of the empires of Egypt (orange), Hatti (blue), the Kassite kingdom of Babylon (black), Assyria (yellow), and Mitanni (brown). The extent of the Achaean/Mycenaean civilization is shown in purple. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Assyria."CC BY-SA 3.0http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assyria%23mediaviewer/File:14_century_BC_Eastern.pngView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations The Nile River and Delta Most of the Ancient Egyptian settlements occurred along the northern part of the Nile, pictured in this satellite image taken from orbit by NASA. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Nile."Public domainhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Nile_River_and_delta_from_orbit.jpgView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations Stele of Naram-Sin This stele commemorates Naram-Sin's victory against the Lullubi from Zagros in 2260 BCE. Naram-Sin is depicted to be wearing a horned helmet, a symbol of divinity, and is also portrayed in a larger scale in comparison to others to emphasize his superiority. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Akkadian Empire."CC BY-SAhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akkadian_EmpireView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations Babylonia under Hammurabi The extent of the Babylonian Empire at the start and end of Hammurabi's reign. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Babylonia."CC BY-SA 3.0http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BabyloniaView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations A Tablet from the Epic of Gilgamesh The Deluge tablet of the Gilgamesh epic in Akkadian. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Epic of Gilgamesh."Public domainhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epic_of_gilgameshView on Boundless.com
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations The Kudurru of Nebuchadnezzar This detail depicts Nebuchadnezzar granting Marduk freedom from taxation. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia."Nebuchadnezzar I."Public domainhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebuchadnezzar_IView on Boundless.com
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