- Sumer - Wikipedia
Sumer ( ˈsuːmər ) is the earliest known civilization, located in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia (now south-central Iraq), emerging during the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages between the sixth and fifth millennium BC
- Sumer | Definition, Economy, Environment, Map, Facts | Britannica
Sumer, site of the earliest known civilization, located in the southernmost part of Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, in the area that later became Babylonia and is now southern Iraq, from around Baghdad to the Persian Gulf
- Sumer: The Cradle of Civilization - World History Encyclopedia
Sumer was the southernmost region of ancient Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq and Kuwait) which is generally considered the cradle of civilization The name comes from Akkadian, the language of the north of Mesopotamia, and means “land of the civilized kings ”
- Sumer - Ancient, Map Civilization | HISTORY
Sumer was an ancient civilization founded in the Mesopotamia region of the Fertile Crescent situated between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers Known for their innovations in language, governance,
- Timeline of Ancient Sumer - World History Edu
Located in what is now southern Iraq, Sumerians developed writing, built some of the first cities, and created systems of government, law, and religion that still influence us today Let’s explore the major events and periods in the timeline of Ancient Sumer
- Sumerian Civilization - New World Encyclopedia
Sumer (or Šumer) was one of the early civilizations of the Ancient Near East, located in the southern part of Mesopotamia (southeastern Iraq) from the time of the earliest records in the mid-fourth millennium B C E until the rise of Babylonia in the late third millennium B C E
- Life in Sumer [ushistory. org]
Located in what the ancient Greeks called Mesopotamia, which literally means "the land between the rivers," Sumer was a collection of city-states that occupied the southernmost portion of Mesopotamia Most were situated along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, lying just north of the Persian Gulf
- Sumer - Ancient Origins
Sumer was an ancient civilization that existed in the southern part of Mesopotamia (modern-day southern Iraq) around 4,500 to 1,900 BC It was one of the earliest civilizations in human history and made significant contributions to various aspects of human culture and civilization
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