MESOPOTAMIA

ZIGGURAT

• The ziggurat was 70ft tall
• Big stairs where for gods and little stairs are for the preists
• 7 classrooms high
• Levels got smaller and smaller each level
• Shire is on top of the ziggurat where the people pray to their gods
• Nobles lived around the ziggurats

LAWS

• If a woman was caught with another man she would get stoned to death
• If you broke a arm of someone in a lower class you would pay one silver (noble hurts a commoner)
• If your irrigation breaks and goes onto someone else’s land you must pay the other guy back with grain
• If a man built a house and it falls on the buyers son and him the builders son and him die

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