Email us for help
Loading...
Premium support
Log Out
Our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy have changed. We think you'll like them better this way.
Mesopotamian religion was polytheistic, thereby accepting the existence of many different deities, both male and female... We believe Sumerian civilization first took form in southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BCE—or 6000 years ago—which would make it the first urban civilization in the region. Mesopotamians are noted for developing one of the first written scripts around 3000 BCE: wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets.
While human civilization developed in many places around the world, it first emerged thousands of years ago in the ancient Middle East...The Code of Ur-Nammu is the oldest known law code surviving today. It is from Mesopotamia and is written on tablets, in the Sumerian language c. 2100–2050 BCE. -- The Hammurabi code of laws, a collection of 282 rules, established standards for commercial interactions and set fines and punishments to meet the requirements of justice. Hammurabi's Code was carved onto a massive, finger-shaped black stone stele (pillar) that was looted by invaders and finally rediscovered in 1901. ... The code's goal was to bring justice, fair treatment of people, to the people of his empire. The code listed acts of wrongdoing along with punishments as well as rights to people living within the land.
*** “We see the first cities, the first writing and first technologies originating in Mesopotamia,” says Kelly-Anne Diamond, a visiting assistant history professor at Villanova University, whose expertise includes ancient Near Eastern history and archaeology.// Explain the reason why the sodomite white Indo-European A.D. law not subjected to Elohim Mesopotamian law!