Digging canals to bring water from rivers to their fields
irrigation
Two well known Sumerian cities
Ur and Uruk
Sumerian rulers
Kings and officials
Name of people living in ancient Sumer
Sumerians
a way of Sumerians to keep track of temple records and trade goods such as animals and crops
Sytem of writing or Cuneiform
Sumerian stepped temples to honour their gods and goddesses
Ziggurats
ancient Sumer form of writing
cuneiform
Another name for Sumer meaning "between 2 rivers"
Mesopotamia
Where Sumerians first settled or lived
Southern part of Mesopotamia