Sumer

GPTKB entity

Statements (160)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City
gptkb:region
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:academic_calendar lunar calendar
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:musical
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:city gptkb:Nippur
gptkb:Lagash
gptkb:Ur
gptkb:Uruk
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:artifact
c. 4500 BC
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:observatory
agriculture
gptkbp:controls cuneiform
gptkbp:created gptkb:the_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
ziggurats
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Phoenicians
gptkb:Hebrews
gptkb:Arabs
gptkb:Persians
gptkb:Romans
gptkb:Assyria
gptkb:Hittites
gptkb:Babylonia
gptkb:Akkad
Greeks
gptkbp:developed_by agriculture
irrigation systems
the wheel
gptkbp:ends_at c. 2000 BC
gptkbp:established city-states
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:the_Assyrian_Empire
gptkbp:founded 4500 BC
gptkbp:had gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:the_Code_of_Ur-Nammu
gptkb:shopping_mall
social stratification
advanced architecture
ziggurats
polytheistic religion
a pantheon of gods
a rich mythology
a complex economy
a system of writing for record-keeping
a centralized government
mathematical base of 60
the Sumerian language
the Sumerian king list
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sumer
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Lagash
gptkb:Ur
gptkb:Uruk
gptkbp:influenced later civilizations
later Mesopotamian cultures
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:deity
the Ubaid culture
gptkbp:is_available_in 2000 BC
Akkadian conquest
gptkbp:is_home_to the first known schools
the first known cities
the first known writing system
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by gptkb:Sumerians
various ethnic groups
skilled craftsmen
farmers and laborers
gptkbp:is_known_for trade networks
its technological advancements
its laws
its literature
its cultural achievements
its religious texts
its religious practices
its innovations
its agricultural surplus
its festivals and rituals
its influence on later civilizations.
its trade with neighboring regions
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:the_Tigris_River
the Euphrates River
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:City
gptkb:the_Fertile_Crescent
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:Enlil
gptkb:Inanna
gptkb:Anu
polytheistic gods
polytheistic deities
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Epic_of_Gilgamesh
cuneiform writing
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sumerian
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:Code_of_Ur-Nammu
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Palmyra
gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Ugarit
gptkb:Tell_es-Sultan
gptkb:Nineveh
gptkb:Harran
gptkb:Niniveh
gptkb:Eridu
gptkb:Dura-Europos
gptkb:Adab
gptkb:Bad-tibira
gptkb:Girsu
gptkb:Karkemish
gptkb:Mari
gptkb:Tell_Leilan
gptkb:Tell_al-Muqayyar
gptkb:Tell_al-Sawwan
gptkb:Umma
gptkb:Nippur
gptkb:Sippar
gptkb:Akkad
gptkb:Erech
gptkb:Isin
gptkb:Kish
gptkb:Lagash
gptkb:Larsa
gptkb:Tell_Brak
gptkb:Ur
gptkb:Uruk
gptkb:Assur
Tell Abu Hureya
Kutha
Tadmor
Emar
Drehem
Kullab
Lugash
Tell al-Hawa
Tell al-Rimah
Zabalam
gptkbp:market gptkb:beer
gptkb:Persia
gptkb:Indus_Valley_Civilization
gptkb:Anatolia
gptkb:lapis_lazuli
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:item
timber
gptkbp:military_branch city-state armies
gptkbp:performed_by agriculture
animal husbandry
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:beer
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:poet
gptkb:item
metalwork
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:church
gptkb:political_movement
nobles
commoners
gptkbp:theory base 60 system
gptkbp:traded_on goods with neighboring regions
gptkbp:uses irrigation systems
cylindrical seals