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Early Societies in Southeast Asia and the Indo-European Migrations Unit 1 Chap 2 Day 1 Early Societies in Southeast Asia and the Indo-European Migrations

Civilization Defined Urban Political/military system Social stratification Economic specialization Religion Communications “Higher Culture”

Mesopotamia “Between the Rivers” Early Mesopotamia, 3000-2000 B.C.E. Tigris and Euphrates Modern-day Iraq Cultural continuum of “fertile crescent” Sumerians the dominant people Early Mesopotamia, 3000-2000 B.C.E.

The Wealth of the Rivers Nutrient-rich silt Key: irrigation Necessity of coordinated efforts Promoted development of local governments City-states Sumer begins small-scale irrigation 6000 BCE By 5000 BCE, complex irrigation networks Population reaches 100,000 by 3000 BCE Attracts Semitic migrants, influences culture

Sumerian City-States Cities appear 4000 BCE Dominate region from 3200-2350 BCE Ur (home of Abraham, see Genesis 11:28), Nineveh (see Jonah) Ziggurat home of the god Divine mandate to Kings Regulation of Trade Defence from nomadic marauders

The Ziggurat of Ur

Political Decline of Sumer Semitic peoples from northern Mesopotamia overshadow Sumer Sargon of Akkad (2370-2315 BCE) Destroyed Sumerian city-states one by one, created empire based in Akkad Empire unable to maintain chronic rebellions Hammurabi of Babylon (1792-1750 BCE) Improved taxation, legislation Used local governors to maintain control of city-states Babylonian Empire later destroyed by Hittites from Anatolia, c. 1595 BCE

Legal System The Code of Hammurabi Established high standards of behavior and stern punishment for violators lex talionis – “law of retaliation” Social status and punishment women as property, but some rights