The Sumerians in the fourth millennium BCE …
Years: 3213BCE - 3070BCE
The Sumerians in the fourth millennium BCE develop the interior courtyard, leaving bare the outer walls of the mudbrick courtyard houses; the interior of the enclosure contains a square courtyard.
The use of a courtyard indicates that the Sumerians now consider a house to be a place of privacy as well as of shelter.
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Groups
Topics
- Subboreal Period during the Neolithic Subpluvial
- Early Bronze Age I (Near and Middle East)
- Piora Oscillation ending the Neolithic Subpluvial
- Subboreal Period
