The Synthesis of "Sumerian civilization"

Discover Sumer, one of the world's first civilizations, and its groundbreaking inventions like writing, the wheel, and timekeeping that shaped history.

Discover Mesopotamia, the ancient land between two rivers where writing, cities, and the wheel first emerged, shaping the course of human history.

Discover the Uruk period (c. 4000-3100 BC), a pivotal time in Mesopotamia that saw the birth of the world's first cities, writing, and the state.

Discover the Ubaid period (c. 6500-3800 BCE), the crucial prehistoric era in Mesopotamia that laid the groundwork for the world's first cities.

Discover Mesopotamia, the 'land between the rivers,' and learn why this ancient region is considered the birthplace of cities, writing, and law.

A look into the Third Dynasty of Ur, the last great Sumerian revival known for its massive ziggurats, early law codes, and centralized government.

Discover the Akkadian Dynasty, the world's first empire, which united Mesopotamia and set a new standard for governance, culture, and military power.

Discover the Akkadian Empire, history's first empire, which united Mesopotamia and set a new precedent for governance, language, and culture.

Discover Sargon of Akkad, the visionary ruler who rose from obscurity to forge the world's first empire and change the course of history.

An introduction to the Elamite Empire, a dominant ancient civilization in Iran that rivaled Mesopotamia and influenced the rise of Persia.