
Vol 1 Ep 22 - Neolithic Mesopotamia ( Uruk )
History of the World podcast
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Ancient Sumerian Cities - Uruk
There is a general belief that the bads may have developed into a class base society during their time. Evidence found at grave sites suggest there were individuals held in high regard buried near the temples, which appear to have also been a feature of the ubad culture. Clayfired pots and figurines offer us huge clues about the spread of the culture from southern mesopotamia to northern mesopotamia. Some sits in the north demonstrate a very sudden transition from one culture to another by the lack of an apparent trans ition within the archaeological layers. This could point towards a hala village being sacked by ubad warriors. But there is little other evidence for us to be able to come to such
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