Properties (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
ancient civilization
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
astronomy
mathematics |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Hammurabi's_Code
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Mesopotamia
calendar systems cuneiform writing |
| gptkbp:established |
Babylon_as_a_major_city
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| gptkbp:finish |
c. 539 BC
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| gptkbp:has |
a rich oral tradition
a rich cultural heritage a complex social structure extensive trade networks a pantheon of gods a system of governance a system of education a rich tradition of storytelling a system of weights and measures extensive libraries a system of irrigation a complex trade system a centralized government a rich artistic tradition a complex religion a class of scribes a significant impact on law a significant influence on science a significant role in the development of writing. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Babylonian civilization
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Greek_philosophy
gptkb:Jewish_culture later cultures |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
urbanization
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
agriculture
military conquests the development of literature trade_with_Egypt |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:the_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
gptkb:the_Tower_of_Babel Hanging Gardens of Babylon literary works ziggurats mathematical astronomy law codes the concept of zero the use of clay tablets the use of seals the use of astronomy in agriculture the use of geometry in land measurement the use of mathematics in construction the use of mathematics in trade the_Ishtar_Gate the_Enuma_Elish |
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
gptkb:the_Fertile_Crescent
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Akkadian_Empire
|
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
c. 1894 BC
|
| gptkbp:language |
Akkadian
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
the_development_of_a_base-60_number_system
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
Hammurabi
|
| gptkbp:produces |
epic literature
|
| gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:the_Persian_Empire
|
| gptkbp:training |
astrology
|
| gptkbp:uses |
mathematical tables
|
| gptkbp:worship_style |
Marduk
|