5 Questions
Which city in Sumer had the earliest temple?
Uruk
Which material were the buildings made of in the cities of Sumer?
Mud bricks
What distinguished the cities of Sumer from the Indus Valley cities?
Presence of ziggurats
What were the temples in Sumer decorated with?
Trees and other plants in containers
At its height, the city of Uruk may have been the largest city in which region?
Southern Mesopotamia
Test your knowledge of ancient Sumerian cities and ziggurats with this quiz! Learn about the grid patterns, streets, shops, drains, and unique architectural features of these early urban settlements. Explore how mud bricks were used to construct buildings and discover the significance of the grand ziggurats in the city centers.
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