Meet the Flintstones
What is "lith" or "litihic"?
This period is also known as the "Agricultural Revolution," marking the time when people settled into permanent communities and farmed.
What is the Neolithic Age?
After the Bronze Age, this period marked the transition point from the end of prehistory into the start of civilization.
What is the Iron Age?
Sargon of Akkad is remembered for creating the first of these, but it certainly wouldn't be the last.
What is an empire?
This organ was left in the body during mummification for its importance on the afterlife journey.
What is the heart?
This was the period during which humans began to spread throughout the world.
What is the Paleolithic?
These sorts of structures are thought to have been used in ancient religious ceremonies.
What are megaliths?
These two metals were combined together to make bronze.
What are Tin and Copper
He is remembered for his legal code which provided detailed punishments and rewards for all of his new subjects.
Who is Hammurabi?
Khufu ordered one constructed 4,500 years ago to house his mummified remains.
What is a pyramid?
This is the name of the biological group of upright primates that humans belong to.
What is hominid?
This body of water was the site around which many of the world's oldest settlements formed.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This describes the pattern of dividing people into groups with different levels of power and freedom within a civilization.
What is social structure? (or social classes)
Meaning "between two rivers" (referring to the Tigris and Euphrates), this region was home to the civilizations of ancient Sumer.
What is Mesopotamia?
One of these was taken from an ostrich for use on the scales of Anubis, where it represented moral purity.
What is a feather?
The lifestyle of humans during the Old Stone Age can be described by using these two words (________ and _________)
What are hunting and gathering?
This is the term for a complex culture where a large number of human beings share a number of common elements.
What is civilization?
This development marked the shift from prehistory to history.
What is written language?
This phrase is used to represent the style of retributive justice found the Babylonian legal code.
What is "an eye for an eye"?
This is the name of the scroll used by upper class Egyptians to help them navigate the underworld.
What is Book of the Dead?
This species was humanity's closest relative, sharing many of the same behaviors as humans.
What are neanderthals?
If a prehistoric woman was found frozen in ice, what sorts of researchers would perform an autopsy on her body?
What is an anthropologist?
This was the Jewish kingdom north of Judah.
What is Israel?
This is the name used for ancient Sumerian temples.
What is the ziggurat?
This is the salt used by Egyptian mummifiers to dry out the body.
What is natron?