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B.C.
What is Before Christ?
365 days
How many days in a year?
B.C.E.
What is Before Common Era?
The moving of water to cultivate crops.
What is irrigation?
Cuneiform
What is ancient writing using wedge shaped symbols?
A.D.
What is Anno Domini?
A decade
What is 10 years?
C.E.
What is Common Era?
Worship of idols.
What is pagan religion?
Ancient Egyptian picture writing.
What is hieroglyphics?
c.
What is "circa"?
A century
What is 100 years, or 10 decades?
Zero
What is the one number not on a timeline?
Burial places of ancient Egyptian kings.
What are the pyramids?
A Hebrew word meaning "confusion."
What is "babel?"
Anno Domini
What is "The Year of our Lord"?
A millennium
What is 1000 years, or 10 centuries?
2001-3000 A.D.
What is the 3rd millennium Anno Domini?
What is essential to a people settling in one place.
A long poem.
What is an epic?
means "around about"
What is circa?
5th millennium B.C.
What is 5000 to 4001 B.C.?
The period of time before the written record.
What is "prehistory?"
Painting on wet plaster.
What is a fresco?
Ancient language used in the Old Testament.
What is Hebrew?