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A family of Sumerian farmers has to give up their son and he eventually is taken as a slave.  What did the slaves do?  How did they live?  This story gives the background on food, culture, political scene, social strata and farming as it convinces you page by page that you would never have wanted to have lived the life of a slave in the Sumerian culture.
 
A family of Sumerian farmers has to give up their son and he eventually is taken as a slave.  What did the slaves do?  How did they live?  This story gives the background on food, culture, political scene, social strata and farming as it convinces you page by page that you would never have wanted to have lived the life of a slave in the Sumerian culture.

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You Wouldn’t Want to be a Sumerian Slave!
A Life of Hard Labor You'd Rather Avoid
Author: Morley, Jacqueline
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 Time Period: Early Civilization
Time Frame: 3000 BCE
Geographic Area: Western Asia
Country: Middle East
Topics: Mesopotamia
Genre: Non Fiction
Reading Age: Lower Elementary, Middle Grades
Format: Picture Book
Published: 2007


World History > Early Civilization > Mesopotamia

A family of Sumerian farmers has to give up their son and he eventually is taken as a slave. What did the slaves do? How did they live? This story gives the background on food, culture, political scene, social strata and farming as it convinces you page by page that you would never have wanted to have lived the life of a slave in the Sumerian culture.

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