A Number of Sumerian Agricultural and Craft Terms Are Not

question 17

True/False

A number of Sumerian agricultural and craft terms are not Sumerian in origin, indicating that the Sumerians were not the first peoples in ancient Mesopotamia.

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Definitions:

Terrestrial Life

Life forms that live, grow, and thrive on land rather than in water or air.

Earliest Vertebrates

The earliest vertebrates are ancient species that represent the origin of vertebrate animals, including fish, which possess a backbone and are foundational to the evolution of more complex vertebrates.

Jaws

The bony structure in the head of most vertebrates that holds the teeth and is used for biting and chewing.

Chordate Nerve Cord

The Chordate Nerve Cord is a dorsal, hollow nerve cord found in all chordates, including humans, that develops into the spinal cord and brain.