sumerians

An illustrated introduction to Mesopotamia, describing archaeological findings that reveal information on the civilization's religious beliefs and burial practices, daily life, trades, and related topics. Includes a glossary, time line, and sources for further reading.

Humorous illustrations and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life might be like if forced to become a Sumerian slave in ancient Mesopotamia.

Step back in time to explore the Land between the Two Rivers, one of the most ancient of all civilizations. Investigate why the Sumerians, Assyrians and Babylonians were among the first to develop writing, mathematics and the science of astronomy.

Discusses the history and lifestyles of the people on ancient Mesopotamia.

Discusses the history and lifestyles of the people on Ancient Mesopotamia.

Looks at the history and culture of civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia including the Sumerians, the Babylonians, and the Assyrians.

Discusses what ancient written works and archaeological excavations have revealed about the ancient Sumerian civilization.

Presents an overview of the ancient Sumerian culture, discussing government, recreation, trade, travel, family life, food, occupations, and entertainment.

Humorous illustrations and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life might be like if forced to become a Sumerian slave in ancient Mesopotamia.