Sumerians -  Hieroglyphs and Cuneiform
 

 

 

 

The Sumerians were the first Mesopotamian civilization. They lived in independent walled city-states. Uruk, the first and one of the largest cities in Mesopotamia, had a six miles long wall with defense towers located at 30-35 foot intervals.

Click on the link below to read about Sumerians, hieroglyphs and their history.
http://mesopotamia.mrdonn.org/cuneiform.html

For more fun you can test your knowledge and play a Sumerian game of matching, concentration, or try to complete the word search. Click on stories and games then click to play Sumerian games.
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Click on the link below to learn more about Sumerian civilization.

http://www.ducksters.com/history/mesopotamia/ancient_sumer.php