Sumerian

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• Around 3000 b.c., the Sumerians found that they could obtain copper from certain earths, or ores, by heating the earths with a source of carbon such as straw.
• The earliest samples of enamel using glass can be traced to before 2,500 B.C. to the Sumerian and Egyptian civilisations.
• Archaeological evidence dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. indicates that the main island probably was settled by Sumerians.
• Where the Sumerian tale presents the deluge as the work of an intemperate overlord whose attitude to humanity is far from benevolent, whose might may not be right, and offers an ethical opposition to him in figure of a merciful intercessor, the Biblical tale ultimately sanctions the genocidal destruction of most of humanity by ascribing it to a God whose wisdom, justice and mercy are presented as unquestionable. Creative Control - Part 4
• Sami initially sees his love for Muntaha in poetic terms, likening her beauty and allure to the Sumerian artefacts in front of which he first encounters her, an orientalization that is later echoed by Gabor. The Jakarta Post Breaking News
• Beside the fertile tract of country above Hit on the Euphrates -- a land which has been identified as the Sumerian Garden of Eden -- stretches A Dweller in Mesopotamia Being the Adventures of an Official Artist in the Garden of Eden
• The pronouns in Sumerian are gender indifferent just like in Uralic and Altaic and are also affixed to the morpheme and become part of the agglutinated phrase.
• ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians
• Cold dry periods, glacier expansion and crop failures between 5,800 and 4,900 years ago resulted in deforestation, flooding, silting of irrigation channels, salinisation and the collapse of the Sumerian city states.
• The later Babylonians, Arameans and Assyrians all assimilated the culture initially prepared by the Sumerians.