Why is Greek society so notable?
They made important contributions to philosophy, mathematics, astronomy and medicine.
Who was Socrates in the Allegory of the Cave?
A very mindful Philosopher
What is Poseidon's roman counterpart?
Neptune
How did Egyptians communicate?
Hieroglyphics
When was was Gilgamesh created?
Between 2150 and 1400 BCE in Mesopotamia
What significant change marked from nomad communities to then established societies?
Neolithic Revolution
Who is Aristotle?
A philosopher and a scientist
Were any Greek gods/goddesses married?
What is the mythological creature that is made with a lions body and a human head?
Sphinx
What is the theme of The Allegory of the Cave?
Illusion and perception
when was early civilization?
betweeen 4000 and 3000 BCE
Who formed the allegory for a cave?
Plato
What Greek goddess is the name of love?
Aphrodite
What is the Parthenon?
A temple dedicated to Athena
Who was Gilgamesh friend?
Enkidu
When was the first pyramid made?
2630–2610 BCE
What Greek god is the name of lightning
Zeus
Why is the Mask of Tutankhamun important?
It has a large historical significance
Who is Ishtar?
The goddess of love, fertility, and war, also known as the Queen of Heaven
Why are cultural artifacts so important?
They offer knowledge of times we did not live in
Who is the credited founder of western philosophy?
Socrates
What is Hepheastus's Roman counterpart?
Vulcan
Where is the Ishtar gate located?
Babylon
What is the theme of Gilgamesh?
The meaning of life