Mesopotamia
Egypt
Prehistory
Stone Age
Misc
100
cuneiform
What is wedge-shaped Sumerian writing
100
Nile River
What river is the Egypt civilization near.
100
artisans
What are skilled workers called
100
Paleolithic Age
What is old stone age
100
Akkadian
What was the first empire in history
200
Fertile Crescent
What is another name for Mesopotamia
200
hieroglyphics
What is Egyptian writing called.
200
radiocarbon
What is a method for dating an artifact.
200
Catalhuyuk
What is an early Neolithic farming village in modern day Turkey
200
systematic agriculture
What is the keeping of animals and growing of food on a regular basis.
300
Tigris and Euphrates
What are the two rivers for the Mesopotamia civilization
300
mummification
What is the drying of a dead body called
300
artifacts
What are items left behind called
300
Six
What are the number of characteristics of civilization
300
patriarchal
What is male dominated
400
Sargon
Who was leader of the Akkadians around 2340 BC
400
black land
What is the fertile farm land in Egypt.
400
anthropology
What is the study of human life and culture
400
theocracy
What is a government by divine authority
500
Famous for his law code
Who is Hammurabi
500
nomadic
What is moving from place to place
500
polytheistic
What is believing in many gods