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Chap 2- Mesopotamia
Chapter 2 notes
Term | Definition |
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Where located | Current day Iraq Tigris and Euphrates River Valley. |
Mesopotamia Definition | Land between two Rivers |
How they lived | Harsh river flooding, homes out of clay and 10 foot walls around their city states. |
Ziggurat temple | Center of the city and Worshipped polytheistic nature gods. |
Cuneiform | They created their own form of writing called _________. |
The code of Hammurabi | The first written set of laws in history, Harsh punishment and eye for an eye philosophy. |