The Sumerians
People in charge of writing in Sumerian society
Scribes
Name of Egyptian paper
Papyrus
At least 2 modern day countries that contain the Mayan territory
What are Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador?
This large arena in Rome was used for gladiator contests and public spectacles
What is the Colosseum?
The name of the main Han trade route
What is the Silk Road?
Name of the famous Renaissance painter of the Mona Lisa
Leonardo DaVinci
Name of a famous cubist modernist artist
Pablo Picasso
What cuneiform was written on
clay tablets
Name of the river in egypt
Nile
The number of days in Mayan farming calendar
What is 365?
Name at least 2 Greek philosophers
Who is Plato, Socrates, Aristotle?
The name of the common Phoenician art form using tiles
What is mosaic?
Name of farm workers in the middle ages
serfs
A description of the romantic style
dramatic, emotional, realistic, detailed
The two names of the Sumerian rivers
The tigris and Euphrates
How the egpytians got slaves
The number of days in the Mayan religious calendar
What is 260?
Name this Greek god of the sea
Who is Poseidon?
The name of the Han art form of writing characters in an artistic fashion
What is Caligraphy?
What the word Renaissance means in French
revival
One of the social trends that Romanticism was a response to
The enlightenment, the industrial revolution
Nickname of the Sumerian territory
fertile crescent
Symbolism of cats in egpytian art
The name of the ancient mayan city containing a large pyramid, a ball game court, and El Carcol
What is Chichen Itza
Name this Greek Author of the Odyssey and the Iliad
Who is Homer
Valuable item sold be the Phoenicians
purple dye
Name of a highly decorated book during the middle ages
Illuminated Manuscript
Name of the painting from the TedTalk
Guernica
The name of ancient Sumerian temples
Stone used to translate hieroglyphics
The name of the Mayan calendar
Haab
This phrase defines a 300 year period of Roman peace in their large empire
Pax Romana
The Phoenician alphabet contained this many letters
22
Name of the person who made the printing press
Gutenberg
The object that was the feature of a particularly strange modernist exibit by Marcel Duchamp, named 'Fountain'
Urinal