Following is a timeline of the Sumerian civilization through the time of the Persian empire:
| Date | Event |
| 3200 B.C. | Sumerians settled in Mesopotamia |
| 2686 B.C. - 1090 B.C. | Ancient Egyptian civilization |
| 1792 B.C. | Hammurabi unites Mesopotamia |
| 1290 B.C. | Hebrew exodus from Egypt |
| 1200 B.C. | Iron Age begins |
| 549 B.C. | Persian Empire established |
Assignment
Write a short description of some symbols for each period from the timeline above, such as an important person, place, or thing. You may also draw pictures and take a picture or scan in the one you drew. Submit when finished.
