material
people and places
Advances and Technology
terms 3
fast facts
100
has a high pH forms a salt when mixed with acid
What is alkali
100
water god
Who is Ea
100
Allowed pottery makers to make pottery faster giving them more to trade for food
what is the pottery wheel
100
transport system for water
What is irrigation
100
a wall or hill built to prevent overflow of a river
what is a levee
200
A small round tube with writing on it with holes on each end connected with a string through it and hung on people or items. Led to writing system
What is cylinder seals
200
A person who preserves artifacts
What is a conservator
200
A farm instrument with heavy blade attached to tto break up soil
What is plow
200
A fragment of pottery
What is pottery sherds
200
connected to Euphrates River and goes to Syria and Persian Gulf
What is the Tigres River
300
A metal used for green colors and decorations
What is copper
300
Middle east area now called Iraq
what is ancient Mesopotamia
300
government written language system religion
what are the 3 elements of a city or state
300
- Object made by humans a long time ago
what are artifacts
300
Located in Mesopotamia near fertile crescent
What is the Euphrates River
400
metal made mostly of copper and some tin
What is bronze
400
People like historians, junk collectors scientists and detectives Who study human activities in the past most often by studying artifacts and writings
What is an archeologist
400
A set of written characters which represent a syllable
What is a syllabury
400
An ancient area where people lived and worshiped
What is a tell
400
In the middle of the Middle East between Africa and Asia
What is the Persion Gulf
500
a metal that is very bendable and used to prevent corrosion
what is tin
500
Area in Mesopotamia ancient Egypt and Levant
What is a Fertile Crescent
500
Writing form used by mespotamians
What is cuneiform
500
An area where soil is removed to find objects
What is a dig
500
A sea located between Euroope, North Africa and Asia
What is the Mediterranian Sea
M
e
n
u