During this civilization's Renaissance, one of its leaders named Shulgi completed an iconic religious building project before raiding the region of Lulubum.
During this civilization's Renaissance, one of its leaders named Shulgi completed an iconic religious building project before raiding the region of Lulubum. An earlier ruler, Dumuzi the Shepherd, founded its city of Bad-tibira, and the transition from painted pottery to burnished pottery signals its transition from the Urbaid to the Uruk period. This civilization developed numerous agricultural techniques, including large-scale intense cultivation, monocropping, and organized irrigation. For 10 points, name this ancient Mesopotamian civilization that produced the Epic of Gilgamesh, the ziggurat of Ur, and cuneiform writing.
During this civilization's Renaissance, one of its leaders named Shulgi completed an iconic religious building project before raiding the region of Lulubum.
Sumerian Civilization