Certainly in terms of their number system the Babylonians inherited ideas from the Sumerians and from the Akkadians. |
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The Akkadians invented the abacus as a tool for counting and they developed somewhat clumsy methods of arithmetic. |
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The first group of people to take over the Mesopotamia region was the Akkadians. |
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Dwarfed by the great empires of the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians and Egyptians, were the Hebrews. |
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The Sumerians, Akkadians, Mesopotamians and Ancient Egyptians certainly enjoyed them. |
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Syria was settled successively by the Akkadians, Arameans, and Canaanites, and formed a valuable province of successive empires, from the Phoenicians to the Byzantines. |
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During the 3rd millennium BC, a cultural symbiosis developed between the Sumerians and the Akkadians, which included widespread bilingualism. |
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In ancient times, Iraq was home to several civilisations, including the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrians. |
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Batou said that like the American Indians, the native people of Iraq, such as the Assyrians, Chaldeans and Akkadians, lost their homeland. |
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