The Rise and Fall of the Uruk to States in the Second Millennium (New York)

What was the crucial ingredient for bronze production which reached the Mediterranean from Elam via Mari, an ancient Semitic city on the Syrian river, the Euphrates.

Tin

Iron

Lithium

Argon

What coincided with a downward turn in Mari's fortunes during the Ur III state?

The collapse of Ur

Introduction of the Babylonian language

Expansion into the Habur River

Became involved in Hittite military expansion from Anatolia to Syria

How do many scholars view the Amorites?

As pastoralist people from the west of the Near East who infiltrated settled society and seized power in the early second millennium

A south-eastern territory whose expulsion by the Gutians brought them into conflict with Susa

Those who had unified a wide area of western Iran, using the city of Ur as their capital

From a small city whose exact location is unknown whose eastern periphery was exploited for its resource of animals

What does the code of Hammurabi's social hierarchy name in it's tripartite structure?

Free Man, Dependent, and Slave

Messenger, Rancher, and King

Civilian, Hearer, and Expert

Adjudicator, Chancellor and Executive

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