1. The fertile crescent in the middle east is in shape of ?

quarter moon shape

2. What is located in the northeast side of mesopotamia ? zagros mountain
3. How many parts does Mesopotamia consists of ? two
4. What are the rivers that runs through Mesopotamia ? Euphrates and tigris river
5. Egyptians used hieroglyphics and Mesopotamians used ? cuneiform.
6. The interaction between indus , nile and Mesopotamian river system was called as ? AFRO
EURASIAN OLD WORLD
7. What is the first city of Mesopotamia ? Eridu .
8. Who ruled the first multicultural land in Mesopotamia ? sargon of akkad
9. Who controlled the fertile crescent in 600 BCE ? the assyrians.
10. Arabian muslims captured power in mesopotamia by ? 7 th century .
11. Which was the first major architectural aspect of the fertile crescent ? THE ZIGGUARAT.
12. Cuneiform system of writing was also called as ? wedge shaped cutting.
13. Political units of sumerians was called as ? city state.
14. Babylonian god marduk was called as ? warrior of earth .
15. What religious practice does Mesopotamians follow? Polytheism.
16. Major building component of ziggurat ? brick and dried mud .
17. The standardized form of cuneiform writing is ? pictograms.
18. First code of laws that we have from pre historic world was from ? Sumerian king of ur
known.
19. Important architectural elements invented by sumerians were ? arches and domes .
20. What was used for ornamental works at that time ? alabaster.
21. Holy zigguraut was erected by mepotamian king named ? UR NAMU.
22. The temple of ziggurat of urnamu was laid in ? bitumen.
23. in private houses higher houses was occupied by ? owners , and lower houses was by ?
servants .
24. which architectural character was found from excavation ? brick barrel vaulting .
25. city of khosarbad was built by ? sargon II .
26. ceiling of palace of khorsabad was made of ? timber .
27. capital of the Persian empire was ? Persepolis and susa .
28. the gate house of palace of Persepolis was built by ? xeres .
29. which palace is as twice large as palace of darius ? palace of xeres .
30. the area to the east of lower tigris-euphrates valley is ? Persia.
31. Where does palace of darius located ? South of apadana
32. Which act as a reception chamber and guard room ? Tripylon
33. Which building is arranged in loose fashion of earlier times ? Building of darius
34. Which is connected with the HAREM an L shaped womens quarter ? Palace of xerxes
35. The treasury was built by ? Darius
36. Which had columned halls of different sizes ? The treasury
37. Xerxes palace is twice as large as that of which palace ? Palace of darius
38. The hall of 100 columns or Throne hall was finished by ? Artaxerxes
39. How many doorways did throne hall have ? 2 doorways
40. Which is the second largest building ? The hall of 100 columns / Throne hall of xerxes