CIVILIZATION
SUMERIAN
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Question
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business class
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lower class
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middle class
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upper class
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Working Class of Ancient Sumer The lower, or working class, of ancient Sumer, consisted of the poor, peasants, farmers, and other associated members of workers. Overall, the group was the largest of all Sumerian social classes and was mostly made up of farmers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Dilmun provided copper, carnelian, beads, and lapis lazuli to Sumer. Carnelian was also supplied by the Indus River Valley Civilization, who also had a large textile trade with Sumer. Gudea supposedly imported translucent Carnelian from the Indus River Valley Civilization.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first Sumerian kings were probably war heroes. Although most Sumerians were farmers, many made metal, cloth, and pottery because they were skilled artisans.