All people seek to know the past to better understand the present and move confidently into the future.When there was the emergence of ancient civilizations?How old were living?Many of the stories were true, we seem to have fiction - it was so long ago.Believe it or not narrated in, but now we fast forward to the IV millennium BCand find out who the Sumerians.
So, what is going on in such a long time?On the banks of the river began to rise settlements that were built around the temple complex.Sumerian civilization settled in Mesopotamia.Where they came from, they had a tongue and a lot of questions still have no answer.By the way, their language is unlike any of the other languages of the world.
governor was the main person in the state.He represented not only the power of the earth, and fulfilled the will of the gods.Therefore, the people unconditionally obey him, even if there was disagreement - how can you argue with a higher power?The temple, which was built around the city, and was mostly a public place where there were important government action and are piling up all the riches of the city.
As in the days when there was an ancient civilization, the city-states were a few, they fought among themselves, and strong, absorbing the weak, forced them to join the union.Of course, the invaders could not have warm feelings, but because such agreements were not reliable.
Sumerians believed that the appearance of humanlike gods.Their images were compared with the various heavenly bodies and planets.It is worth noting that it was the Sumerians were the first to deal with astronomy, opened various planets, learned how to change their impact on people.With this dedicated could predict the fate of people and assume that will happen in the future.
Temple of the Sumerians was large and multi-stage, it was called a ziggurat.Ancient civilizations have influenced modern architecture, as some modern buildings in something like the old.People did not worship a single god, and more, iethere polytheism.One of the rulers of the time, managed to get people to worship a single god, but since it did not suit many people, after the death of Bishop Sumerians returned to the faith in several gods.
culture was highly developed.Ancient civilizations prized medicine, mathematics, literature and many other arts, which were held in high esteem, and are constantly studied, and therefore can not be called the Sumerians uneducated or wild.Libraries and schools to help people to be knowledgeable so that the people of the distant past was intelligent and more understood in place around events.
heritage of ancient civilizations, namely the Sumerians, very rich.We found a lot of clay tablets, which still can not decipher.A huge number of science and scientists appeared in Sumerian days, and we use them until now.The system of modern work and have taken this wise people.Generally, it is possible for a long time to enumerate the ability of the Sumerians, as they were surprisingly highly developed and owned many of the secrets of his craft.It is hoped that soon all their messages will be unraveled, so that ancient civilizations before us slightly open the veil of its mysteries.
