The high priests and lesser priests.
Priests and scribes
Well I know one of the early mesopotamian inventions was the plow.
Well the priests were more powerful in the mesopotamian region
Priests were in charge of ministering to the gods, thereby gaining their favor. People thought gods controlled their lives. Combine these ideas, and it was important for the people to please the priests in order to assure prosperity and well being. The priests were so powerful in Mesopotamian society because the people believed that they had a direct contact with God.
The high priests and lesser priests.
Priests and scribes
Cities tried to please gods to win their favor.
Well I know one of the early mesopotamian inventions was the plow.
Well the priests were more powerful in the mesopotamian region
Priests were in charge of ministering to the gods, thereby gaining their favor. People thought gods controlled their lives. Combine these ideas, and it was important for the people to please the priests in order to assure prosperity and well being. The priests were so powerful in Mesopotamian society because the people believed that they had a direct contact with God.
They may be called priests. See related question below.
They wore skirts and shawls of wool or linen.
Priests were in charge of ministering to the gods, thereby gaining their favor. People thought gods controlled their lives. Combine these ideas, and it was important for the people to please the priests in order to assure prosperity and well being. The priests were so powerful in Mesopotamian society because the people believed that they had a direct contact with God.
The tools where made from clay and wood. You can get move info from the book 'empires and conquests''.
plows agriculture (farming) and domesticating (training) animales
The Patesi was the ruling priest in Mesopotamia. In Mesopotamian culture, priests were seen as direct representatives of the gods, and so the Patesi, ruler of the priests, had great power- both religious and political.