Sumerian Contributions

1. Sumerians were the first to use this all-important round invention.
2. Boys usually trained to be these professional writers.
5. Military vehicle pulled by fast-moving animal
8. The king, or title character in the world's oldest story, which is from Sumer
10. In the race of civilizations, Sumer started ________
11. Sumer was the first civilization to widely use this metal that is made from copper and tin
12. Writing allows you to make what with information?
14. A long poem that tells the story of a hero

1. Sumer's most important contribution.
3. What Sumerians wrote on.
4. The name of Sumer's writing system: 1,200 characters.
6. Mesopotamia is called the ________ of Civilization
7. Pulled by a donkey
9. King Gilgamesh's friend and fellow warrior.
13. They gave us a 60-minute hour, 60-second minute, and 360-degree circle with a place-value system based on what number?