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Why do historians classify ancient Sumer as a civilization?
Because they developed arts and sciences
What evidence did archaeologists find that led them to discover the Sumerian people?
Tablets, pottery, and ruins of cities
What is the significance of the Standard of Ur?
It is an artifact that provides insight into Sumerian culture
When did the rise of Sumerian city-states begin?
Around 3500 B.C.E.
Where was the ancient city of Ur located?
In the area of the Fertile Crescent
Test your knowledge on ancient Sumer and discover why historians classify it as a civilization in this quiz. Explore the characteristics and evidence that define a civilization as you delve into the fascinating world of ancient Sumer.
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