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Eight Features (MESOPOTAMIA) - Coggle Diagram
Eight Features (MESOPOTAMIA)
CITIES
Surrounded by wheat fields, developed their own governments, walled temples in the center of the cities.
CITIES
COMPLEX RELIGION
Believed in many different gods, nature related religion, believed in immortal gods.
JOB/LABOR SPECIALIZATION
Jobs and Labor such as soldiers, farmers, artisans. These were the common jobs in Mesopotamia.
PUBLIC WORKS
They built walls, bridges, roads. These were a lot of things that were built in Public Works.
SOCIAL CLASSES
Slaves at the bottom of Social Classes and Kings, Landholders and priests were at the highest of the Social Classes. Upper class women knew how to read and write.
ART AND ARCHITECTURE
Arches, columns, ramps, and pyramid designs were part of art and architecture.
CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
Early governments controlled by priests, priests managed irrigation systems, taxes, kings also took on
RECORD KEEPING
Things that were used for record keeping were things such as cuneiform writing and scribes.
