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| History since the beginning of time |
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| appearance of animals and land plants |
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| Theory of how the unviverse began |
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| Appearance and extinction of the dinosaurs |
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| Australopithecus afarensis |
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| Lucy, clmbed out of trees |
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| where enviorment changed most and apes came down from trees stood up and walked |
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| Dear boy "skillful man" used tools to make tools |
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| "standing man" first long travelers, fire. Java man and peking man |
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| New stone age, development of agriculture, domesticated animals, and pottery |
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| discoverd in 1908 25,000 yrs old. Emphasis on fertility |
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| First agricultural farming domesticated plants and animals |
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| Fresh water oasis, bee hive lke dwelling, large wall, moat, buried dead, 23ft tower scircular stairway inside 8000 bc |
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| 7000 bc 32 acres 10000 ppl largest in nelithic, rectangular apartment style dwellings, ladders, division of labor, no temples, buried dead under floor. |
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| Chinese village 4800-4200 bc fish + chicken more like jericho, trench, equality, matrolinear |
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| Epic peom from ancient mesopotamia, one of earliest literary works,King of Oruk |
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| wedged symbols on wet clay then heated, sounds syllables, ideas, pictographic, not a language, feww ppl knew, boke code withrock face in three languages built by persian king |
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| Pictoral not syllabic, decoded by rosseta stone |
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| Land between Tigris and Euphrates rivers. |
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| One of first large cities, from mesopotamia, holy sity, home of gods |
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| Ancient city from Sumer near euphrates, ziggaurats and tablets, gilgmaesh |
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| Ancient region un southern mesopotamia, had first cities |
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| Ancient region of mesopotamia in the northern part of babylonia |
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| Among babylonians and Assyrians, a large temple the form of a pyrymidal shape |
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| Site of rock face with three languages written in cuneiform. |
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| Akkadian king famous for conquest of sumerian states. First conquerer |
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| List kings and cities of sumer. Earlier one imppossible. |
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| Tablet that depicts the unification of North and South Egypt. |
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| Period of Ancient Egypt 3-6th dynasties with memphis as capital. Golden Age |
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| Tallest stuctures in world at the time, restign place for pharoah. |
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| God-King and jusge of the dead. |
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| 1799 discovery in sands, Jean Francois Champilion decoded it. Read egyptain writing. Ptolmey had it carved |
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| Site near indus river where six succesive ancient cities were built |
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| Conquesred babylonia. From southern Mesopotamia, incorporated culture |
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| Foreign rulers took over europe using chariot technology, moved capital from thebes. |
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| Leader who constantly in conflict with powerful neighbors. New form of ruling with regional governers |
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| Most powerful woman in history of Egypt, ruled for her brother and continued after his death. Peaceful reign |
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| Heratic pharoah, wanted monotheism, successor reverted egypt back., unpopular. |
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| Fisrt urban based dyansty, Expanse natural not essential, oracle bone, kingship on lineage, ruling more personal less permanent laws |
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| Ancient city in crete,Minoan culture, tin + copper, Palace in awesome |
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| Last phase of the bronze age in greece, urban centers built, warfare oriented, warrior culture. |
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