Early Man and the Neolithic
Revolution
| hominid |
results of the Agricultural Revolution |
| Australopithicenes |
Jericho |
|
Neanderthal |
Catal Huyuk |
| Homo sapiens sapiens |
Bronze Age |
| Paleolithic |
metalworking |
| Mesolithic |
Paleolithic technological innovation |
| Neolithic |
animal domestication |
New
Centers of Civilization
| megalith |
radiocarbon dating |
Stonehenge |
Ancient Egypt - Old and
Middle Kingdoms
| Nile River |
hierarchy |
Khufu (Cheops) |
| Black- / Red- Land |
Amon-Re |
Giza |
| Upper- /Lower- Egypt |
Horus |
stylized art |
|
Old Kingdom |
Seth |
hieroglyphics |
| Middle Kingdom |
Isis |
dynasty |
| Menes |
Osiris |
vizier |
| Memphis |
Book of the Dead |
pharaoh |
| Ma'at |
ka |
nomarch |
Ancient Egypt - The New
Kingdom
Ancient Mesopotamia -
Sumerians, Akkadians, Amorites, Hittites
| Tigris/Euphrates Rivers |
Akkadians |
cuneiform |
| ziggurat (vs. pyramid) |
Old Babylonians |
divination |
| theocracy |
Code of Hammurabi |
Indo-Europeans |
| city-states |
Epic of Gilgamesh |
Hittites |
Ancient Mesopotamia -
Assyrians, Chaldeans, and Persians
| Assyria |
Nebuchadnezzar II |
Zoroastrianism |
| Ninevah |
Persian Empire |
Ahuramazda |
| siege |
satrapy |
Mithra |
| Chaldeans |
Cyrus the Great |
dualism |
| Babylonians |
Darius |
Ashurbanipal |
Ancient Mediterranean -
Phoenicians and Hebrews
| Phoenicians |
covenant |
YHWH |
| Carthage |
law |
Moses |
| Israel |
prophets |
exodus |
| Judah |
Saul |
Philistines |
| Old Testament |
David |
Jerusalem |
| Hebrew Scriptures |
Solomon |
Samaria |
| Palestine |
universalism |
Isaiah |
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