C. 1400-1350 BCE Represents what nebamun will have in the next world.  Old Kingdom‚ The Pyramids of Khufu‚ Khafre‚ and Menkaure (aka The Great Pyramids at Gizeh) [Greek Names: Cheops‚ Chefren‚ and Mycerinus; 4th Dynasty ]‚ Stone C. 2551-2472 BCE  Old Kingdom‚ Khafre‚ Stone (diorite) c. 2520-2494 BCE  New Kingdom‚ Akhenaton (Amenhotep IV)‚ sandstone‚ C. 1353-1335 BCE  New Kingdom‚ Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut‚ (18th Dynasty)‚ stone‚ C. 1473-1458 BCE  New Kingdom
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Outline Indus Valley Civilizations: 2500-1500 BCE Indus River Modern-Day Pakistan Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro (Twin capitals) First to cultivate and weave cotton Discovered in 1922 First city planning in history: grid pattern‚ uniform building style‚ rectangular city blocks‚ plumbing Barriers Seals not deciphered Figurines in religion Sacred animals Polytheistic Economy agricultural Trade with Mesopotamia Aryans invade around 1500 BCE‚ superior technology‚ brought herds of livestock
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* Paul of Tarsus (5-67 BCE) * He travelled * Universalism * “There is neither Jew nor Gentile‚ neither slave nor free‚ nor is there male and female‚ for you are all one in Christ.” * Roman infrastructure * After Augustus * Success and stability varied—there were good times and bad * Under Julio-Claudians (27 BCE-68 CE)‚ territorial expansion North and West * 69-96 CE: unrest‚ strengthening
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plants – was a monumental change – resulted in a new way of living we know as farming – included pastoralism * Development of farming communities – a major change – started to be accompanied by a wall structure * Between about 12‚000 and 1‚000 BCE – Appeared independently * Prior to farming‚ population size in any one area was limited by the availability of wild game‚ grain‚ berries‚ seeds‚ and nuts. * Farming and the large‚ relatively dependable crops provides allowed for population
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Homo erectus and Homo sapiens sapiens and lasted until 14‚000 years ago. HE disappeared about 40‚000 years ago. HSS are our direct descendants. Hunter/Gatherer and Late Paleolithic Developments • HG economies dominated human history until 9000 BCE and help propel migration over most of the lands of the earth. • Tool use helped improve their existence • Competition between “human types” killed off species of man over time • HSS originated about 240‚000 years ago and language developed
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began with Simon Maccabee’s assumption of Jewish leadership in 142 BCE. The Hasmoneans were descendants of Hasmon; they became known as the Maccabeans after Judah‚ son of Mattathias the Hasmonean and brother of Simon‚ received the surname ‘Maccabee’ in recognition of his military prowess. After a series of military victories over their Seleucid overlords‚ the Maccabees established a dynasty that ruled semi-autonomously until 116 BCE. Upon the disintegration of the Seleucid Empire shortly thereafter
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EU-Phrates River Got a new lesson for you about ancient Mesopotamia The Euphrates River and Tigris River form the base of civilization Mesopotanians lived long ago Dedicated god’s and had control By the EU-Phrates River (x4) They believed in many gods‚ this is polytheism Shamash was the god of sun; Dagon of vegetation By the EU-Phrates River (x4) Akkadian was what they spoke‚ wrote on clay tablets some call notes They had temples called ziggurat They kept themselves united under Hammurabi’s
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all civilized men (University Press‚ 2008). The transposing of their beliefs into the sculpture’s that were crafted during that time shows a direct relationship to the intellectual evolution of the Classical Greek era. The Diadoumenos statue by Polykleitos shows these characteristics‚ as the form is free and in a more natural position‚ yet the face expressionless. The influence of the culture and the rapidly advancing intellectuality of Greece are apparent in the sculptures produced during that time
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confined Acragas with four legions guided by both consuls L.Postumius Megellus and Q. Mamilius Vitulus in 262 BCE‚ and the Carthaginians endeavored to cover their ally‚ they were beaten and the city got sacked. The rough handling of Acragas portrayed to the city-states on Sicily what Rome was competent of. Segesta was again loss to Carthage‚ the city was conlusive to join the Raman cause in 263 BCE. Small level engagements came down without any conclusive result‚ and Acragas was terminated this second
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political system of the Phoenicians allowed each Phoenician city-state to have its own ruler‚ its own form of government‚ and its own chosen god to worship.|1200 BCE to 800 BCE|Canaanites|City-states were Tyre and Sidon‚ present day Lebanon and Syria.|Trade‚ farming | Hebrews |Each tribe set up separate governments connected by their customs.|2000 BCE|King David|Hebrews migrated to a region known as Canaan‚ roughly corresponding to present-day Israel‚ western Jordan‚ southern Syria‚ and southern Lebanon
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