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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in a few sentences.
Name two Mesopotamian city-states.
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उत्तर
Ur and Babylon.
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| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Ziggurats | (a) one of the seven wonders of the ancient world |
| 2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon | (b) temple-tower |
| 3. Cuneiform | (c) sharp reed pen |
| 4. Stylus | (d) code of law |
| 5. Hammurabi | (e) Mesopotamian script |
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Script
State whether the following is true or false.
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- Name the religion founded by him.
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