When did Native Sumerian rule come back for a time?
2100-2000 BC,
What was that era called?
Neo-Sumerian Empire
Did it have another name?
yes
What was it?
Third Dynasty of Ur (Sumerian Renaissance)
Was there another language being used then as well?
yes
What was that called?
Akkadian
What is thought to be the first city on earth?
Eridu
What people lived there?
Sumerians
Is that on the Mediterranean?
no
How many cultures are said to have come together there?
Three
Which of those followed sheep and goats?
Semitic pastoralists
Did they live in green tee pees?
no
What did the fishing culture live in?
reed huts
Did they live in the mountains?
no
What people were they related to?
Sumerians.
Who used water for their livlihood?
Ubaidian farmers
Do all scholars agree that there was one substrate language?
no
Where do they suspect the Sumerian language originated from?
that of the hunter and fisher peoples
Are their good historical records of this time period?
no
What happened to this region at the end of the ice age?
it flooded