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Mesopotamian Chronology

Mesopotamian Chronology. Uruk. Modern Warka. Occupation from 5th millennium till abandonment in 5th c. AD. Dramatic growth around 3000 BC. EDI (2900BC) : 5.5 km 2 enclosed by city wall. Gilgamesh. Uruk period (c. 3400-3100BC).

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Mesopotamian Chronology

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  1. Mesopotamian Chronology

  2. Uruk • Modern Warka. • Occupation from 5th millennium till abandonment in 5th c. AD. • Dramatic growth around 3000 BC. • EDI (2900BC) : 5.5 km2 enclosed by city wall. • Gilgamesh.

  3. Uruk period (c. 3400-3100BC) • Distribution of Uruk-style material culture north to southeastern Turkey, and east to Iran. • Economic exchange. • Colonies? Empire?

  4. Eanna temple precinct – Archaic Level IV

  5. Offerings to Inanna?

  6. The “Uruk Expansion”

  7. Uruk expansion

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