Ancient Sumer- Chapter 5 Vocab

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artisan

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a craftsperson

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Civilization

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A society with developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure.

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Challenge

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A task or problem that tests a person’s abilities.

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Culture

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A characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group.

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cuneiform

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writing using wedge-shaped characters

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luxury

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a way of life that offers much more than necessary

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merchant

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a person who makes money by selling goods

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network

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an interconnected system of channels or lines

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Pictograph

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A symbol that stands for an object.

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scribe

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a person who writes