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The first traces of the Sumerian Civilazation dated back to about this time
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The sumerians invented the earliest version of glue known. It was not initially used for much a it was very un-advanced howeverr it was one of the most important inventions of all times that we still use to this day.
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The Sumerians were the first to use sewers. Which at that time was a very advanced invention, and was still very effective for draining water from the big citys of the empire.
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Irrigation was not an original invention of the Sumerians however they did advance it. Farmers used levees to hold back the water from floods and released that water when necessary on their crops
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The Sumerians had now created the earliest form of written language discovered.
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The Sumerians were the first to create a system of time using a type of clock that was called a sundial
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The Sumerians were the ones who invented bronze. Science shows that it was probably just an accident when using copper and tin rocks to build a campfire and accidentally discovering bronze. However the earliest traces of bronze trace back to Sumeria.
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The Sumerians, or more accurately, the Mesopotamian's were the ones to build the closest thing to a printer for their time. It was a cylindrical object engraved with writing meant to be rolled onto clay leaving a print.
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Sumerians were the first to invent the plow, they werent the first to think of the concept of plowing soil , but they were the first to make a tool for it
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The Sumerians were the ones to invent the concept for the 12 month calendar we use to this day.
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The chariot is thought to be another of the many original sumerian inventions, it was a kind of cart that carried a person which was pulled by a horse.
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The Sumerians were the ones to invent the earliest form of mathematics, reffered to mostly as
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The Sumerians were conquered about 1700 years into there existince, by a man named Sargon the great of Akkad and his "tribe" of dessert nomads
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Ziggurats were a type of structure built by the Sumerians, it was a type of period that ascended with sets of staircases leading to the flat top with several flat and spaces surrounding the structure.
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One of the greatest and most influnetal inventions in Sumerian history was probbaly the sailboat. The sailboat was invented much later on in the Sumerian reign, however it is an important invention we use to this day.
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The metallurgy was a device used to extract iron from its ore, when it was invented it marked the start of the iron age.