the Sumerians

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:are_known_for gptkb:art_and_architecture
their contributions to science
their architectural innovations
their contributions to law
their advancements in agriculture
their advances in medicine
their innovations in textile production
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:festivals
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Mathematics
gptkbp:created literature and poetry
the first known legal codes
the first known maps
the first known form of writing
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:astronomy
irrigation systems
trade networks
the concept of time
the wheel
a calendar system
the first known schools
the first known city, Uruk
the first known form of government.
gptkbp:established city-states
schools for scribes
gptkbp:had a system of taxation
a pantheon of gods
a rich mythology
a rich tradition of storytelling
a system of weights and measures
a rich tradition of music and dance
a complex economy
a system of irrigation canals
a system of writing for record-keeping
a centralized government
a rich artistic tradition
a complex religion
a social hierarchy
a vibrant trade in textiles
a written record of history
gptkbp:has_performed_at the Sumerian language
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Sumerians
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:the_Akkadian_Empire
later Mesopotamian cultures
gptkbp:invention the plow
gptkbp:is_practiced_in agriculture
rituals and sacrifices
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by polytheistic gods
gptkbp:known_for cuneiform writing
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:skills gptkb:pottery
metallurgy
gptkbp:trade with neighboring cultures
gptkbp:uses bronze tools
seal stones for trade
ziggurats for worship
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:military_conflict
trade with the Indus Valley civilization
gptkbp:were_among_the_first_to domesticate animals
create a legal system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Enki
gptkb:Inanna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4