Ancient History Tab

Places/times

105

Neolithic; Sedentary; Agriculture

New Stone Age

210

Red Land; Desert; Dry;

DEATH

Deshret

315

Paleolithic; Nomadic; hunter-gatherers

Old Stone Age

420

Black Land, silted soil, wet;

LIFE!!

Kemet

Egypt

105

United Egypt

Narmer

210

Defeated the Hyksos; Known for his three reforms of Egyptian law

Ahmose

315

Three reforms after defeat of the Hyksos

1. Professional standing army

2. Land from priests. Replace nomarchs

3. Pharaoh can appoint any male successor 

420

Four steps of mummification

1. soak body in oils + spices

2. remove organs into canopic jars

3. stuff the body with salt and straw

4. after 40 days, put body into sarcophagus 

525

Pharaoh (first) who wanted a pyramid. (designed by Imhotep)

Djoser

Mesopatamia

105

King, made a law code

Hammurabi

210

First emperor

Sargon of Akkad

315

Rivers around Mesopatamia

Euphrates and Tigris

420

first recorded author

Enheduanna

Hebrews

105

Hebrew translation of Yahweh

I am / He is

210

Yahweh's first Covenant

To not flood the Earth

315

Israel's name before changing

Jacob

420

Isaac's two sons

Jacob and Esau

525

TaNaKh is made up of...

Torah, Neviim, Ketuvim