A | B |
Rural | countryside |
Urban | city |
City state | consisted of a city and all the country side around it |
Gilgamesh | one of Uruk’s kings |
Sargon | one of akkad’s kings |
Empire | land with different territories |
Polytheism | the worship of many gods |
Priest | people who performed religious ceremonies |
Social hierarchy | the division of society by rank or class |
Cuneiform | the world’s first form of writing |
Pictographs | picture symbols |
Scribe | writer |
Epics | long poems that tell the stories of heroes |
Architecture | the science of building |
Ziggurat | a pyramid shaped temple tower |