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What do chariots, sailboats, and wheels have in common?

The ancient Sumerians invented them all!

The game of checkers invented at Ur 

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Games and Toys

Achievements

Invention of the Wheel (thinkquest)

Cylinder Seals

Cuneiform - The First Written Language

Gilgamesh - The First Super-Hero

Hammurabi's Law Code - Written Down, and Applied to Everyone

Hanging Gardens of Babylon (one of the 7 wonders of the world!) 

Architectural Marvels

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