Enlil was
A ziggurat
Irrigation was important because
The ancient Sumerians modified their environment to increase food production by
“If a man has knocked out the teeth of a man of the same rank, his own teeth shall be knocked out. If he has knocked out the teeth of a plebeian (commoner), he shall pay one-third of a mina of silver.”. . . — Code of Hammurabi
Which statement is supported by this excerpt from Hammurabi’s code of laws?
Mesopotamian geography included all of the following except:
People ate clay for food
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Protection from snakes | arrow_right_alt | House of Dust |
temples | arrow_right_alt | Code of Hammurabi |
Said to be given by the gods | arrow_right_alt | cuneiform |
Waged shape writing | arrow_right_alt | Amulets |
People ate clay for food | arrow_right_alt | ziggurats |
Most people were peasants
Calories are bad
Irrigation led to the development of math
There was constant warfare between the city-states