Lifestyles of the Rich and Ancient Near Eastern
Which ruler founded the (Old) Akkadian Empire?
Narmer, Naram-Sin, Ur-Namma, Sargon
Sargon (the Great)
This artifact depicts the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt at the outset of the Old Kingdom.
A. Macehead of King Scorpion
B. Pyramid Texts of Unas
C. Double dated stele of Amenemhat I
D. Narmer Palette
Narmer Palette
Which archaeological period roughly corresponds with the Uruk period in Mesopotamia?
A. Iron Age
B. Chalcolithic
C. Bronze Age
D. Neolithic
Chalcolithic
What is the significance of the “Edict of Telipinu”?
Records king names for Old Hittite Kingdom
It is the inscription recorded on the dagger of Anitta
Depicts Telipinu’s conquest of Canaan and Egypt
Hittite equivalent of Code of Hammurabi
Records kings names for Old Hittite Kingdom
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Code of Hammurabi
Which of the following regions was not conquered by Hammurabi in the mid-1700’s BC?Mari ,Eshnunna, Assyria, Yamkhad
Yamkhad
Which Egyptian Pharaoh was responsible for the Bent and Red Pyramids?
Khufu, Khafra, Sneferu, Menkaura
Sneferu
The Stele of the Vultures depicts the border conflict between:
Lagash and Umma
Memphis and Thebes
Isin and Larsa
Mari and Yamkhad
Lagash and Umma
The palace at Knossos reflects which second millennium society?
Old Kingdom Hittite Anatolia
Old Babylonian Mesopotamia
Mycenaean Greece
Minoan Crete
Minoan Crete
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Lion Gate at Hattusa
Builder of the first pyramid during the Old Kingdom
Djoser
When do the Coffin Texts rise to prominence in Egypt?
Old Kingdom
First Intermediate Period
Middle Kingdom
Second Intermediate Period
First Intermediate Period
Which of the following does not characterize the Ubaid period?
Earliest known ziggurat
Decorative and elaborate pottery
Terracotta religious figurines
Increasing architectural similarities from Anatolia to Persian Gulf
Earliest known ziggurat
Contained a monumental lion gate; may have had Hittite influences
Mycenae
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Victory Stela of Naram-Sin
First Mesopotamian ruler to explicitly claim divinity
Naram-Sin
4th dynasty Pharaoh who had three different pyramids constructed
Sneferu
Seven foot tall stele depicting Mesopotamian king before Shamash, god of justice
Code of Hammurabi
Perhaps the earliest ruler of Anatolian proto-Hittite kingdom
Anitta (also accept Labarna)
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Terracotta Figurines - Halaf/Ubaid
Ruled in Eshnunna during early second millennium
Dadusha of Eshnunna
Last Pharaoh of the Old Kingdom
Pepy II
Ruler of Old Assyrian Empire who conquered Mari
Shamshi-Adad
Minoan palace site on Crete
Knossos
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Stele of Dadusha of Eshnunna