Sumerians: The World's First Civilization (Documentary)

Описание: The Sumerians were a people of ancient Mesopotamia who developed the first civilization in the world. They built the first true cities, developed the earliest writing system, and made advancements in numerous fields such as agriculture, toolmaking, and architecture. Their influence laid the foundations for nearly all the civilizations that later emerged in the Near East, Europe and North Africa.

00:00 - 00:45 Intro
00:46 - 05:50 Pre-History
05:51 - 10:52 Landscape & Agriculture
10:53 - 20:41 Uruk Period
20:42 - 40:01 Early Dynastic Period
40:02 - 50:01 Akkadian Period
50:02 - 53:52 Gutian Period
53:53 - 01:08:26 Neo-Sumerian Period
1:08:27 - 01:13:11 Isin-Larsa Period
1:13:12 - 1:24:27 Language & Literature
1:24:28 - 1:48:52 Religion & Mythology
1:48:53 - 2:04:49 Art
2:04:50 - 2:06:58 Music
2:06:59 - 2:08:57 Legacy

Music kindly provided by:
Farya Faraji: ‪‪@faryafaraji‬
Stefanos Krasopoulis/Στέφανος Κρασοπούλης: ‪‪@stefanoskrasopoulis‬

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Sources:
-Samuel Noah Kramer, 'The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character'
-Samuel Noah Kramer, 'Sumerian Mythology'
-Harriet Crawford (Edit.), 'The Sumerian World'
-Jeremy Black, Graham Cunningham, Eleanor Robson, Gábor Zólyomi, 'The Literature of Ancient Sumer'
-Marc Van De Mieroop, 'A History of the Ancient Near East: 3000-323 B.C.'
-Henry Freeman, 'The Sumerians: A history from beginning to end'
-Francis W. Galpin, 'The Music of the Sumerians and their immediate successors, the Babylonians & Assyrians'

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