- Akadca Šumer kelimesi lehçedeki coğrafi adı temsil edebilir, ancak Akadca šumerû terimine yol açan fonolojik gelişim belirsizdir.
- As the southern Mesopotamia region lacks natural barriers, except for the Persian Gulf to its south, ancient Sumer was exposed to potential attackers on three fronts.
- In the late 4th millennium BC, Sumer was divided into many independent city-states, which were divided by canals and boundary stones.
- Before the beginning of the 2nd millennium bc the Amorites, Semitic nomads from the desert to the west of Sumer and Akkad, invaded the kingdom.
- Sumer yaradılış efsanesine göre, —alıntı— önce her taraf derin ve geniş bir su ile kaplıydı.
- Bertman further notes that the modern day practice of checking one's horoscope comes from ancient Sumer and that the astrological signs one is born under were...
- Mezopotamya edebiyatının en gözde başarısı, orman canavarıyla savaşığ sonsuz yaşamaın peşinden koşan bir Sümer kralının maceralarını anlatan 3.000...
- Sümerler müzikale yatkındı ve MÖ 1400'e ait bir Sümer ilahisi olan "Hurrian Hymn No. 6" (Hurri İlahisi) dünyanın en eski notalı şarkısıdır.
- Ur was one of the first settlements founded by the Ubaids c. 4000 B.C. It eventually became of the most prosperous city-states of Sumer.
- She is the only female listed on the Sumerian King List, which names all rulers of Sumer and their accomplishments.