Early Humans
The place that humans originated from
What is Africa?
The people in charge of writing cuneiform
What are scribes?
Nickname of the territory inhabited by the Sumerians
The river Egypt was on
What is the Nile
Name of the paper Egyptians used
What is papyrus?
The type of society of the early humans
What is hunter gatherer?
What are clay tablets?
What is Tigris and Euphrates?
Method of sourcing slaves in Egypt
What are war prisoners?
Approximate year that hieroglyphics were created
Approximate year that early humans arose
What is 3 million years ago?
The tool used to make cuneiform
What is a reed stylus
This development meaning "having a lot of food" allowed for Sumerian society to thrive
What is surplus?
Symbolism of cats in Egyptian art
protection
Hieroglyphics often combined writing and this other form of human expression
The most important part of early society
What is finding food to eat?
The invention of cuneiform helped civilizations do this more accurately over long periods of time
These people often held large influence over Sumerian society due to the peoples need for purpose.
What are preists?
The symbolism of black in Egyptian art
What is death and rebirth?
Stone used to translate Hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone?
This development later fundamentally changed early society
What is the agricultural revolution?
Cuneiform means this in latin
What is "wedge shaped"
The name of ancient Sumerian pyramids
What is ziggurat?
The symbolism of scarabs in Egyptian art
rebirth
A symbol placed at the end of a word to clarify its meaning is known by this term.
What is a determinative?