Sumerians made great contributions in writing, transportation, mathematics, astronomy, and architecture that is why scholars consider them to be innovative.
Sumerians’ inventions include:
• the sailboat
• the plow
• the wheel which was which was used for pottery and chariots and which improved the transportation by land
• the first written language called the cuneiform. games like checkers.
• metalwork, a craft at which they excelled and
• canals for irrigation