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ART:USED THING LIKE SHELLS AND OTHER MATERIALS FROM DIFFERENT AREAS. RELIGION:WERE POLYTHEISTIC WORSHIPING MANY DIFFERENT GODS. SACRAFICES WERE MADE TO THE GODS.
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GOVERNMENT:ENTIRE LAND WAS RULED AND GOVERNED BY ONE LEADER CALLED A KING.
EX:GILGAMESH
HAMMURABI SOCIAL STRUCTURE:
HIGHER SOCIAL CLASS: KING
LORDS
WARRIORS MIDDLE CLASS: MERCHANTS
FARMERS/CIVILLIANS LOWER CLASS: SLAVES WRITNG: SOMETHING LIKE A STONE CUTTER WOULD BE USED TO COPY WORDS ON TO STON, OR LAPUZ LAZULI TABLET -
the story of gilgameh took place in ancient sumer. it starts of with the harsh king of sumer, named gilgamesh the son of the wild cow goddess Ishtar. Gilgamesh does things foolishly with his people,so to usup his awful rule the gods devise a plan. they send a new created human more beast, than man down from above. when the two meet and fight they fid a kinship that unites them as brothers. they have many adventures that spreads their glory and fame across their land.
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HAMMURABI WAS 6TH IN LINE FOR THE THRONE IN A LINE OF RULERS STARTING IN 1850 B.C. WHEN CAME TO POWER TAKING THE THRONE IN 1792 B.C.
THERE WERE MANY RIVALS
EXPANDED HIS RULE
AFTER DEATH KINGDOM QUICKLY DESTROYED -
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IN CANNAN there were judges who delt with all of the cases in the land
one of these judges was deborah
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-david was origanally a shepard protecting his flock from predators.
-he became king after the death of saul the former king. he was a very popular choice after the defeat of goliath the mighty philistean
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elijah was a suspected powerful prophet
he went around preforming miracles and extrodinary things, and spreading the word of god. -
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clay statues of goddesess
civalizations depended on river for food{s} -
Aryan::war like tribe that stayed where ever they conquered they brought their religion with them making the modern hinduism.
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THe ascetics were preists who had a strict social class the class you were born in as the one you stayed in