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Babylonian

Babylonian. All mesopotamians have the same religion believe in gods This is called being a polythestic Ech city,state has a god of their own Babylon’s god name was Mardukstarted to gain power

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Babylonian

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  1. Babylonian

  2. All mesopotamians have the same religion • believe in gods • This is called being a polythestic • Echcity,state has a god of their own • Babylon’s god name was Mardukstarted to gain power • As the yeaes passed the kings became jgotweaker,another group of people started to gain power. • That group of people were called the Hitties RELIGION/PHILOSOPHY

  3. The babylons saw beauty in gods in goods • They are people who worship their gods find • And find beauty in them • They believethat gods are fiiled with the most beauty • Example, the god lives in the ziggurat the most beautiful building Aesthetic Values

  4. Centrel banks create money out of thin air and lend it to their host governments at interest It keeeps tax payers of these nations enslaved by banks Emerging and undeveloped countries are controlled by IMF and world bank Economic System

  5. Slaves in noble’s houses lived a better life than poor citizens • Free poor citizens are smaller and very different from the rich citizens houses • Depending on relitive status, or economic position a family might only passes room or more depending on different functions SOCIETAL GROUPING

  6. Wrestling was the most kpopular sport in ancient mesopotami • The wrestlers are shown naked except type of belt • Boxing is the next most popular sport • They wear some type of skirt and some binding on their wrists RECREATION

  7. They use a reed with a triangular point to etch cuneiform writing into clay They use mud and set them out in the sun until they are ready to be built into a house They also use their animals to meet their daily needs and finish their farming technology

  8. Babylon is located between the Tigris and Euphrates river Babylon has very fertile soil Houses usually have a beige color Babylon has a lot of mud to make adobe setting

  9. Hammurabi is their language • The Akkadian language was the language was their ancient language • Cylinders are used to tell Mesopotamian legends COMMUNICATION

  10. Houses are made out of mud bricks • Locusts and bread is the usual cuisine • Linen is common for clothing • Houses are cubed shaped with flat roofs FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SHELTER

  11. Babylonians believed in or worshipped different gods Babylonians were very fond of their gods ,so they built temples and prayed for the gods Mesopotamians believe the gods made the laws, so they follow the gods political organization

  12. http://www.foweb.com • Facts at your fingertips “ Ancient Mesopotamia” • The ancient world “Ancient Mesopotamia” by: Allison Lassieur • http;//www.ancientmesopotamia.com BIBLIOGRAPHY

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