5 Written Questions

1. lion-headed bird
2. bow and arrow
3. textiles
4. wooden beams
5. autumn

5 Matching Questions

1. Which city has the best preserved palace?
2. What is the word for 'ward' in use in Mesopotamian records, and what language is it from?
3. Name two of the three main commodities given out to workers as rations in the Ur III period.
4. Warka vase
5. Stele of Naram Sin

1. a babtum, Akkadian
2. b 3 ft. limestone/alabaster social hierarchy (animals => workers => priests/king/gods
3. c grain, wool or cloth, oil
4. d Akkad period. Around 2230 BC, Naram sin was deified and has horns on his helmet (2),
5. e mari

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. local city ruler
   1. What is a determinative?
   2. What does the term 'ensi' mean?
   3. What is dry farming?
   4. investiture scene from Mari
2. found a bunch of tablets with sumerian but in Eblaite language
   1. lama
   2. Ebla
   3. Susa
   4. anzu
3. full rights
   1. Tilmun
   2. anzu
   3. karum
   4. awilum
4. Kings attributes ( hat, stick, stool = crown, sceptor, throne)
   1. geme
   2. Susa
   3. lama
   4. me
5. city dweller
   1. anzu
   2. me
   3. erin
   4. Ebla

5 True/False Questions

1. What is the rate of interest on a loan made with silver? → a sign that acts as a classifier for the following word

   True        False

2. What is the Sumerian word for palace and what is its literal translation? → 20%

   True        False

3. Susa → Šušan was incorporated by Sargon the Great into his Akkadian Empire in approximately 2330 BC. It remained capital of an Akkadian province until ca. 2240 BC

   True        False

4. Name two of three ways which indicate that a king was worshipped as a god. → 20%

   True        False

5. What kind of text is found in the earliest tablets? → gala

   True        False