Flashcards
Ancient Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia lays in basins of which two rivers:
Euphrates
Nile
Tigris
Tiber
Jordan
Ganges
People that settled in lower Mesopotamia and created first civilization were:
Akans
Sumerians
Phoenicians
Assirians
Ruler of Mesopotamia, creator of famous codex:
Hammurabi I
Hammurabi III
Samsu-iluna
Abi-Eshuh
Hammurabi II
Pick Summerian civilization achievements:
monotheistic religion
potters wheel
democracy
cuneiform script
mummification
caste system
gunpowder
city state structure
silk
decimal system
potters wheel
cuneiform script
city state structure
decimal system
Which of those literature works was createt in mesopotamian times
Epic of Gilgamesh
Natural history
Scrolls of Qumran
Odyssey
Book of caves
This building is called:
Ziggurat
What is "Standard of Ur"?
a banner
a legend
a book
a box
Who entered the Babylon in 331 BCE?
Assurbanipal
Alexander the Great
Darius III
Sargon the Great
Which of those descriptions doesnt match with Mesopotamia?
Gift of the Nile
Fertile Crescent
Land between rivers
Babilonia
In mesoportamian religion a supreme God, and divine personification of the sky was:
Ra
Enklil
Chorus
Nintu
Anu
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