ancient Mesopotamian civilization
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
civilization
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
astronomy
law mathematics literature |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
agriculture
trade artistic expression writing religious rituals |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
c. 500 BC
c. 3500 BC |
| gptkbp:governmentType |
city-state
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Iron Age
Bronze Age |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ancient Mesopotamian civilization
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Sumerians
gptkb:Assyrians gptkb:Babylonians Akkadians |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
irrigation techniques
cuneiform writing the wheel the Code of Hammurabi |
| gptkbp:legacy |
legal codes
influence on later civilizations development of urban society foundation of writing systems |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:majorCities |
gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Nineveh gptkb:Eridu Ur Lagash |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Enlil
gptkb:Inanna Anu Marduk |
| gptkbp:reduces |
environmental changes
internal strife conquests |
| gptkbp:religion |
polytheism
|
| gptkbp:sells |
metals
textiles wool barley |
| gptkbp:style |
sculpture
pottery bas-relief |
| gptkbp:wrote |
cuneiform
|