1. Gifts of Mesopotamia

2. Development of writing
cuneiform
Definition- A system of writing used in the ancient Middle East developed by the Sumerians of Mesopotamia.
It is one of the earliest known systems of writing. cuneiform writing began as a system of pictographs. In the third millennium, the pictorial representations became more simple as the number of characters in use grew smaller
Development of writing

3. The law code of Hammurabi
Hammurabi’s code : a law code formed by Hammurabi to regulate how people act in society
It covers:
Religion
Military service
Trade
Slavery
The duties of workers
Code of conduct
Laws
One of the most well known of Hammurabi's laws is: If a man put out the eye of another man, his eye shall be put out
Ex: if a kid would strike his father they would chop off the kids arm
Law code
The law code of Hammurabi

4. Temple of architecture
The Ziggurat were massive structures built in the ancient Mesopotamian valley. Ziggurats were built by the Sumerians, Babylonians, Akkadians, and Assyrians. Each ziggurat was part of a temple which included other buildings. It was not a for public worship or ceremonies. They were believed to be the housing places for the gods and each city had its own patron god. Only priests were allowed in the ziggurat or the rooms, and it was their responsibility to care for the gods and attend to their needs.
ziggurat

5. Invention of the wheel The wheel
The Mesopotamian wheel was invented in 3500 BC. The creation of the wheel is essential to almost every mechanized system used in todays everyday life. One of its first uses was in the pottery wheel.
Invention of the wheel

6. mathematics Aristotle defined mathematics as "the science of quantity"
Mathematics/Máthēma come from the ancient Greek translation meaning *what one learns*, *and what one gets to learn
mathematics

7. definition
Is the scientific study of the stars, planets, suns etc.
Its is one the oldest sciences
Galileo studied astronomy
astronomy