Ancient West Asia Civilization Contributions by SOLETA, Noreeze Angela H. https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf This showcases the different civilizations that were formed on Ancient West Asia together with the contributions which influenced life nowadays and also molded the productivity of people. en-us 2022-02-15 03:13:48 UTC 2022-02-16 09:49:33 UTC hello@padlet.com Ancient West Asia norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050167559 A thriving society with great yet cruel leaders.]]> 2022-02-16 05:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050167559 Sumerian Civilization norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050179696 The civilization which valued agriculture and the abundance of harvest. Their settlement was cause by agriculture that was largely developed due to the civilization's irrigation system.]]> 2022-02-16 05:55:40 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050179696 1. Advanced Cities norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050202754 Sumer's city-states such as Ur, Uruk, Lagash, Umma and Kish.
Ur is said to be the walled temple with a ziggurat in  the middle.
Such cities has irrigation systems that paved way to an abundant harvest in agriculture. People are no longer nomadic and they started to settle since planting and harvesting can be done.]]> 2022-02-16 06:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050202754 2. Specialized Workers norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050225806 Farmers are the main source of good and food in the civilization it is also mentioned that they use the ziggurat for storage of agricultural products.
Priests, temple priests are considered as government leaders apart from the great and cruel Kings in each empires.]]> 2022-02-16 06:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050225806 Five Characteristics of Civilization norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050232035 This  is what made Sumerian Civilization notable for other civilizations. It had set a standard for thriving civilizations. The following are the mentioned characteristics:
1. Advanced Cities
2. Specialized Workers
3. Complex Institutions
4. Record Keeping
5. Improved Technology

]]> 2022-02-16 06:45:46 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050232035 3. Complex Institutions norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050264829 * The ziggurat that serves as not just a temple for worship of people to Gods and Goddesses but also a storage of agricultural products. This also serves as a city hall.
* The Babylonian's Hanging garden which served as a beautiful scenery gifted by Nebuchadnezzar II to his lovely wife.
* The Library of Nineveh from the Assyrian empire which was established by King Ashurbanipal for his people although he is illiterate, he wanted to give and allow his people to be packed with knowledge.

]]> 2022-02-16 07:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050264829 4. Record Keeping norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050287988 They say, the existence of a certain civilization or a place proves its real existence through written records. If there's someone or something that was written about it, then it did existed.
* Cuneiform as a system of writing were used to write and keep records of the civilization on clay tablets using the stylus- a wedge like sharp tool for the benefit of writing.
*  Epic of Gilgamesh as stated as the longest epic poem in the civilization that was written. This signifies and exposes the adventures as well as the struggle and heroism of Gilgamesh.
* Book found in the library of Nineveh, written on a clay tablet signifies the existence of King Ashurbanipal's library or the Library of Nineveh.]]> 2022-02-16 07:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050287988 5. Improved Technology norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050356182 Their agriculture became more bountiful when irrigation systems are made for easier watering of the plains they are farming.
They also introduced themselves to plowing so that the soil will be cultivated and easier to plant.
The record keeping also in the form of writing became an improved technology since they are able to keep it in libraries like the library at Nineveh and not just store somewhere out.]]> 2022-02-16 08:20:38 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050356182 References: norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050357429 Cotterell, Arthur (2011). Asia: A Concise History. John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte. Ltd. 
Rhoads Murphey, K.S.(2014)A History of Asia(7th ed).New York, United States of America, Routledge
World History, Patterns of Interaction. McDougal Littel of Houghton Mlfflin Company.]]> 2022-02-16 08:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050357429 Submitted by: norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050357506 Noreeze Angela H. Soleta
Florinna M. Casim
Jean Nica F. Delos Santos
Remma Mantal]]> 2022-02-16 08:21:34 UTC https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050357506 Images: norishyang https://padlet.com/norishyang/qabpu92n1h73ukrf/wish/2050486286 Ancient Mesopotamian Agriculture. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.pinterest.ph/pin/499407046171590640/

Ancient West Asia. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://ancient-states-and-warfare.fandom.com/wiki/Ancient_West_Asia

Book found in Nineveh Library. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/ashurbanipallibrary.htm

Development of Mesopotamian Civilization. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.britannica.com/place/Umma
Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon
Kish City. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2015/09/iraq-kish-city-heritage-ruins-sandstorm-monuments-history.html

Mesopotamia-Mesopotamian Agriculture. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. http://fajalahkinaralanggen.blogspot.com/2017/01/mesopotamia-mesopotamian-agriculture.html?m=1

Seeder Plow. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://sites.google.com/a/brvgs.k12.va.us/wh-15-sem-1-mesopotamia-go/seeder-plow

Sumerian City of Lagash. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2016/07/lagash-sumerian-iraq-babylon.html

Sumerian Cuneiform tablet. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.britannica.com/topic/cuneiform

Sumerian Heartland and Tigris and Euphrates Estuaries. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Map-Showing-the-Sumerian-Heartland-and-Tigris-and-Euphrates-estuaries_fig1_339782641

Sumerian City Uruk. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Anu-district-Phase-E-of-Uruk-III-Sumerian-city-Uruk-Photo-Project-SAHI-Tell-Jokha_fig13_326752819

The City-State of Ur. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/4laonq/how_the_ancient_citystate_of_ur_may_have_looked/

Winged Bull with a Human Head. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.britannica.com/summary/Mesopotamia-historical-region-Asia

Ziggurat. Retrieved on February 16, 2022. https://www.thoughtco.com/ziggurat-ancient-towering-temples-or-ziggurats-116908




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