The Ancient Sumerians were one of the first civilizations to leave behind enough writing for modern day historians to figure out who they were, what they believed in, and how their culture functioned: from government to religion to how their cities were designed.

​

They are also one of the oldest civilizations and helped invent math, astronomy, myths and epics, and their stories are the basis for Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.

​

Complete the Introduction Assignment first and then begin your journey through the Middle East's oldest cultures!