mesopotamia 1a
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Mesopotamia* María García Conde * Ramón Máiquez Pérez* Sergio Fagundez Manso* Daniel Cerezo García
From 6000BC to 605BC
Landscape
-Between two rivers-City-States
❖ Ziggurat (temple)
❖ Markets
❖ Houses(where they work)
❖ Crops
Economy
Privileged class:❏ King:richest.❏ Militry Comanders:could
work in the harvest.❏ Priest:gather the taxes of
the peasans.
Economy
Principaly:❏ Farmers❏ Fishermen❏ Trader❏ Agricultor
Farmers:They work in field with animals.
- MILITARY COMMANDERS AND PRIESTS
- Military Commanders: They took control of the cities and they becomes monarchs.
- Priests: They lived in temples and they controlled the harvest, and gather the taxes.
- FARMERS AND CRAFTSMEN AND SLAVES
- Farmers and craftsmen: They sold their products in markets.
-Slaves: They were the lowest social class.
Gods
Adapa: first kingAnat: goddess of fertility and warAnshar: sky fatherAnu: highest god heaven godMarduk: national god of babylonians