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    Women were as equal as men in pre history but eventually evolved into the men being ahead of women in all ways of life except taking care of the household‚ while the men were gone. The variation of treatment of women from pre history to the Mesopotamian society was a huge advantage for the men‚ in that they were higher then the women in all standards. In pre history women and men were equal which meant the women’s role was just as important as the men’s role in the society. Since the prehistory

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    influence‚ no two civilizations are more prominent than that of the Mesopotamians and the Shang Dynasty. Two great empires‚ which grew and flourished in the clever hands of the people who lived there‚ who used the geography of their land to their advantage and became strong enough to govern and conquer masses. To this day‚ their legacies leave their mark on the culture‚ the traditions‚ and the lives of modern people. The Mesopotamians had a unique and prominent culture‚ as did the Shang‚ but be that

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    assumed that they both ate the forbidden fruit together. Thus‚ these texts show translations and version of which might be the same story. It is not explicitly stated that the Mesopotamian literature is a concrete representation

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    Did you know that the mesopotamians helped build our society today? The Mesopotamians are the most amazing civilization. They had beliefs of spirits to protect them. Also they have invented or contributed to many inventions. Games are also part of the Mesopotamian life. Though that’s not all that the mesopotamians did but‚ they are really important things. The Mesopotamians believed in many spirits to help protect them. Lamusa was a spirit of protection that Mesopotamians knew of . Lamusa are human

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    technological‚ social‚ and political advancements from the Mesopotamian empire molded the way we behave in the modern world. Almost anywhere in the world contains evidence of Mesopotamian influence in their culture through technology‚ politics‚ and social patterns. The legacy of the Mesopotamian region remains a preeminent because of their distinctive technologies‚ social hierarchy‚ and effective politics. The technological advancements of the Mesopotamian society alleviated the lives of the citizens. The

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    of which is the way Ultimate Reality is perceived.Hinduism views differ from sects and denominations‚ however‚ the most commonly accepted form is the Brahman(Ultimate Reality) is represented by several deities. In comparison to this‚ the Ancient Mesopotamian religion demonstrates itself to be a polytheistic religion. The paired religions are observed to serve as a tool to meet the needs of individuals and communities in their respective societies. This can be observed in the texts that are served as

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    In the third millennium BC the Sumerians conquered the Mesopotamian Empire. They prearranged themselves into self-governing cities. Around the year two thousands three hundred and thirty BC‚ the Sumerian cities were conquered by King Sargon I and the Akkadian Empire was founded. Around the year two thousand and two hundred BC the Akkadian Empire was conquered and a long period of division started. Around the year one thousand and eight hundred BC‚ the city of Babylon attained supremacy and founded

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    explain the everyday occurrences of nature and‚ more explicitly‚ human nature. The grecian gods were more developed‚ but the main purpose of the religion was still to explain the world around them‚ albeit‚ more technical and elaborated than the Mesopotamian gods. The Greek and Sumerian gods served a purpose of pre-scientific explanation‚ a way to explain the unexplainable in a time before

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    Religion was very important to the ancient Mesopotamians. They believed in gods‚ goddesses‚ and demons. The ancient mesopotamians also believed in the Netherworld‚ their version of the afterlife. The people of Mesopotamia believed that their world was controlled by gods‚ goddesses‚ monsters and demons. The mesopotamians were polytheistic‚ they believed in hundreds of gods. They also believed that gods created demons‚ good and bad. The people of ancient mesopotamia believed that by worshiping

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    The Mesopotamian civilization was more productive in technological improvements due to the fact that their surroundings were more difficult to manage than that of the Nile valley. The Mesopotamians gave attention to the merchant class and commercial law and their trade contacts were more extensive than Egypt’s.  The Social differences between the two

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