Advancements and Achievements of the Mesopotamian People
These are the advancements and the achievements of the Sumerian people.
- cuneiform- the first writing system in the world, used to keep business records
- wheel- Sumerians were first people to make wheeled vehicles
- math- developed a 60-based number system
- science- studied the natural world and wrote lists about their findings
- medicine- using ingredients around them Sumerians made drugs to heal
- sculptures
- pottery- large amounts of pottery but not good quality
- jewelry
- cylinder seals- used to sign documents
- music- enjoyed by kings