Ancient Sumer Code Worksheet #1 |
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1. The Sumerians used 9-18-18-9-7-1-20-9-15-14 to water their fields. |
2. 16-15-12-25-20-8-5-9-19-13 refers to the worship of two or more gods. |
3. The 6-5-18-20-9-12-5 3-8-5-19-3-5-14-20, shaped like an arc, stretches from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. |
4. The Sumerians created the first vehicles with 23-8-5-5-12-19. |
5. The Sumerians moved into Mesopotamia from their original home near the3-1-19-16-9-1-14 and 2-12-1-3-11 seas. |
6. 3-21-14-5-9-6-15-18-13 is a form of writing consisting of wedged strokes on clay tablets. |
7. The Sumerians used 19-9-24-20-25 as their unit of counting, which is why today there are sixty seconds in a minute, sixty minutes in an hour, and 360 degrees in a circle. |
8. A 3-9-20-25 - 19-20-1-20-5 is an independent city and its surrounding area. |
9. The Sumerians established the earliest known 3-9-22-9-12-9-26-1-20-9-15-14. |
10. The chief Sumerian god was 13-1-18-4-21-11. |
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