Ancient Egypt
What river was the life blood of Egypt
The Nile River
Which two rivers was Mesopotamia located between
Tigris and Euphrates
Who was called the Father of History?
Herodotus
What is the name of the main Ranofer's Brother
Gebu
T/F Egypt was stronger after they separated into different kingdoms by Menes.
False
What was the writing system developed by the ancient Egyptians?
Hieroglyphics
What was the writing system developed by the Mesopotamians?
Cuneiform
What did the Ancient River Valley Civilizations have in common?
They were all established around rivers
What has gone missing from the gold smith shop
Gold shavings
Around 2000 BC Abrahams father Terah left which civilization?
Mesopotamia
Who was the Egyptian Sun God?
Ra
Name one biblical city that was located in Mesopotamia?
Babel, Babylon, or Ninevah
Name any date in the 19th Century
1800-1899
Where did Ranofer learn the art of, and gain the desire to become a goldsmith?
From his father
What does AD Stand for
Anno Domini
In the Year of our Lord
What was Egyptian paper made from?
Papyrus plan that grew along the nile
On our current maps which countries are located in the area of ancient Mesopotamia?
*Iraq, Iran, Syria, parts of Turkey and Kuwait
Middle East
God commanded Adam and Eve to keep what?
A Record
Who is the new apprentice in the gold shop
Heqet
What 6 areas do we study in each ancient civilization?
Geography
Religion
Achievements
Politics
Economy
Social Structure
What object was found that unlocked the egyptian language?
The Rosetta Stone
What were the temple's of ancient Mesopotamia called?
Ziggurats
What was the first story ever recorded
The Epic of Gilgamesh
What is an ingot?
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping
Which group of people were saved from slavery to the Egyptians by the prophet Moses.
The Israelites / Hebrews