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Sumer
center of Mesopotamian civilization
Cuneiform, invention by the Sumerians
earliest temples and buildings in Middle East
Sumerian Language
Sumerian Literature
Sumerian Religion
see also Babylonia
art and architecture
capital
customs and culture
development of cities and urbanism
geography and environment
government and politics
history
language and literature
map, Kingdom of Sumer
pictures related to Sumer
present-day site of Sumerian civilization
religion
science and technology
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia (Greek, “between the rivers”), one of the earliest centers of urban civilization, in the area of modern Iraq and eastern Syria between...
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