Coins
Lydians
Alphabet
Purple Dye
Phoenicians
This man's laws were based on retaliation.
Hammurabi
The greatest merchants of Canaan
Phoenicians
This civilization believed that bodies must be preserved in order to enjoy life after death.
Egyptians
Zoroastrianism
Persians
Language of Christ
Arameans
This Chaldean king saw a finder writing on a wall.
Belshazzar
This civilization included all of the other civilizations
Persian
What is the 70 years of exile suffered by the Jews in Babylon referred to?
Babylonian Captivity
Diaspora
Systematic Terrorism
Assyrians
Hyksos
hieroglyphics
Egyptians
Another name for the Chaldean people
Babylonians
Egypt was a place where God preserved His people. Why did God severely punish the Egyptians?
false gods
This road is 1677 miles was part of the Persian civilization
Royal Road
iron
Hittites
Epic of Gilgamesh
Amorites
This group of people was not polytheistic, they believed in theocracy.
Hebrews
This civilization was used by God to protect and provide for His chosen people.
Persian
Much of this civilization is borrowed from previous civilizations
Persians
First Empire
Akkadians
First civilization
wheel
Sumerians
Who discovered King Tut's tomb?
Howard Carter
Name two things the Assyrians were known for.
military strength
terrorized other nations
cruelty to captives
The Sumerians had influence on and contributions to other civilizations and the modern world. Explain one of them.
The cuneiform was used by the Amorites, Hittites, Assyrians, and Persians.
Roman architects adopted Sumerian building techniques such as the arch.
Today we continue to use the Sumerian inventions, such as the wheel, the division of a circle into 360 degrees, and the division of hours and minutes into sixty units.