CIVILIZATION
SUMERIAN
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the top of the ziggurat
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a one-story home on the edge of the city
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a two-story home near the city center
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a concrete home near the levees
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Detailed explanation-1: -the way a civilization is organized. Which of these ancient Sumerians most likely lived in a two-story house near the center of the city? farmers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most people lived in mud brick homes. They were rectangular in shape and had two to three levels. The roofs were flat and people would often sleep on the roofs during the hot summers. The mud brick worked as a good insulator and helped to keep the homes a bit cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter.
Detailed explanation-3: -Houses could be tripartite, round, or rectangular. Houses had long-roofed central hallways, courtyards, and storeys. Most houses had a square centre room with other rooms attached to it, but a great variation in the size and materials used to build the houses suggest they were built by the inhabitants themselves.