[DOC] [TLE] Akkadian Empire - Wikipedia [PAR] The Akkadian Empire /kedin/ was the first ancient Semitic-speaking empire 
of Mesopotamia, centered in the city of Akkad /kd/ and its surrounding 
region, also called Akkad in ancient Mesopotamia. The empire united all the 
Akkadian and Sumerian speakers for the first time .... Naram-Sin also recorded 
the Akkadian conquest of Ebla as well as... [DOC] [TLE] Sumer - Wikipedia [PAR] Sumer was the first urban civilization in the historical region of southern 
Mesopotamia, ... The influence of Sumerian on Akkadian (and vice versa) is 
evident in all areas, .... Although short-lived, one of the first empires known to 
history was that of ..... By the side of the house was an enclosed garden planted 
with trees and... [DOC] [TLE] Mesopotamia - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] Sep 2, 2009 ... Even so, Mesopotamia is known as the cradle of civilization primarily ... As the 
Babylonians believed that water was the 'first principle' from which all ... the 
success of the project and the prosperity of the occupants of the home. ... 3000 
BCE), both by the Sumerians, the establishment of kingships to replace... [DOC] [TLE] Sargon of Akkad - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] Sep 2, 2009 ... Sargon of Akkad (also known as Sargon the Great, ... My home was in the 
highlands, where the herbs grow. ... He would be the first Sumerian king to 
accomplish this to any great extent; and the .... Up until now, civilization based 
itself upon the belief that humanity was created by gods for their own purposes. [DOC] [TLE] The Rise and Fall of Sumer and Akkad | Ancient Origins [PAR] Jun 7, 2015 ... The Akkadians would follow the Sumerians, borrowing from their ... The 
Sumerians were among the first known cultures to develop many... [DOC] [TLE] World History/Ancient Civilizations - Wikibooks, open books for an ... [PAR] 4.1 The Akkadians: The First Empire .... Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) was home to 
the world's first truly urban cultures -- societies featuring ... From 4000 to 3000 BC
, the Sumerians established some of the first known cities in the then-moist land... [DOC] [TLE] Akkad and the Akkadians of Mesopotamia (Ancient Akkad) [PAR] After the final end of Sumerian power and civilization around 2000 BC, the ... For 
the first time, an empire arose on Mesopotamian soil. ... Southern Mesopotamia 
became known as the "land of Sumer and Akkad"; .... While Old Babylonian 
sources give the region between the Tigris and the Zagros Mountains as the 
home of... [DOC] [TLE] Sumeria, Ancient Sumeria (Sumer), A history of Ancient Sumer ... [PAR] Thus the advent of civilization in Sumer is associated with the beginning of the ... 
This area, known first as Akkad , was inhabited by Semitic peoples who .... (The 
original home of the Semitic-speaking peoples is thought to have been the... [DOC] [TLE] Mesopotamia - Crystalinks [PAR] First came the Sumerians, who were replaced in turn by the Assyrians and the ... 
the earliest known in the world, giving Mesopotamia a reputation of being the 
Cradle ... It was home to some of the oldest major ancient civilizations, including 
the... [DOC] [TLE] World History Timeline Ancient Mesopotamian civilization timeline ... [PAR] Ancient Mesopotamia saw the rise of the first civilization in world history. ... This 
marks the decline of the Sumerians as the Amorites, a nomadic people, start 
moving ... As a result, much of it has been - and is still - home to herders of sheep 
and goat. ... In its place, a Semitic dialect, Akkadian (also known as "Old 
Babylonian")... [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF MESOPOTAMIA [PAR] Sumer, close to the mouths of the Tigris and the Euphrates, is where the first ... 
The first known potter's wheel, dating from around this period, has been found in 
... He may be largely legendary, but his city is real enough as an early centre of 
civilization. The wall ... The exact location of Akkad, Sargon's capital, is unknown. [DOC] [TLE] World History Timeline Ancient Mesopotamia History - TimeMaps [PAR] Ancient Mesopotamia

Question: The earliest known civilization, it was home to the Sumerians & Akkadians
Answer: Mesopotamia