CIVILIZATION
AKKADIAN
Question
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What parts of Sumerian culture did the Akkadians borrow/take and use as their own?
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irrigation techniques
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cuneiform writing
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weapons
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religion-including gods and goddesses
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sumerians and Akkadians practiced polytheism, the worship of many gods. They believed that keeping the gods happy was key to their own happiness and prosperity. On the other hand, if the gods were angry, they might bring suffering and disaster.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Akkadians were followers of the ancient polytheistic Sumerian religion, and they specifically worshiped the powerful triumvirate of An, Enlil, and Enki.
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