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-First hebrew patriarch
-led group to Ur
-monotheistic
-around 1800
semitic/nomadic lifestyle |
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-provide computed numerical age
-construct sequence of events |
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| god representing "good" in Zoroastrianism |
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Egyptian pharaoh, worshipped Aton the sun god and changed in name in honor of him.
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-group of semitic people
-mesopotamian river valley |
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alloy of copper and tin
-3000BC, bronze age |
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| enemies of israelites, semitic people lived on the eastern coast of the mediterranean sea |
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| form of culture with agriculture, specialization of labor, social differentiation, urbanization, metal, technology, and writing |
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contract b/n god and abraham, promised land of canaan
-19th century.bc |
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| feature that characterize a population bounded by space and time |
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writing system developed by the sumerians
-2600bc
-spread through many areas of mesopotamia |
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conquered babylon
let jews return to jerusalem
-539BC
-king of assyrian empire |
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king of persia
built persepolis
522-486 BC |
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defeated goliath
israel
recovered Ark of Covenant
1010-970 |
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first female pharaoh
built temple in honor of Amon
Egypt
1450 |
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began as semitic pastoralist who lived in the mesopotamian river valley
-israel after the exodus |
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egyptian writing system based of ideograms
no vowels |
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| people of the bronze age near east |
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| semitic people who conquered egypt |
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group of pastoralist people
mass movement around 2000 BC |
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akkadian mother goddess
mesopotamia
symbol of fertility and love |
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sister of egyptian god osiris
Egypt |
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babylonian's supreme god
storm god |
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| the person whom jews believed would bring them glory |
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based on commerce not agriculture
linear A
-mediterranean crete
1700BC |
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hebrew leader
parted the red sea
10 commandments
Egypt to Israel |
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created linear B
same symbols as linear A but different meanings
built on defensive hills and surrounded by massive walls
-Greek
-1400BC |
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king of the neo-babylonian empire
babylonia
-6th century |
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brought domestication of plants and agriculture
formal political structure
-fertile crescent
-8000-3000
-adapted a sedentary lifestyle for greater stability and security |
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volcanic glass used to make sharp edged tools
mesopotamia
neolithic |
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| Egyptian god of the underworld |
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small clans living nomadic hunting and gathering lifestyle
informal power structure
-before 10,000
-never settled down bc they followed animals |
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an elderly male leader of a hebrew family
-ie: abraham
1800 |
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info european people
-came from areas north of black sea |
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ruler of Egypt who was seen as a godly figure
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one of the several groups of sea people
from Aegean Sea
-disappeared after 603 BC |
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seacoast city on commerce
-imported luxury goods like peacocks, ivory, and spices
-created true alphabet |
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90 year reign
-focused on building temples
Egypt
13th century |
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held the hebrews as slaves
-many structures
Egypt
12th century |
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| relates past events to another to determine relative sequential order |
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stone with the same text written in 3 different scripts
egyptian hieroglyphics, egyptian demotic
-used to decipher hieroglyphics |
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akkadian king
-est. first near eastern empire (several nations and people under one govt
-Akkad
-2270BC
-Akkadian empire declined after he died |
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| indo-euro invaders who destroyed the hittite kingdom, attacked Egypt and brought bronze age to an end |
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| Egyptian god of storms and violence |
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turned israel into unified nation
built temple in jerusalem to contain the Arc of the Covenant
israel
970-930 BC |
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home of sumerian people
created cuneiform
mesopotamia, Uruk
3000BC |
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| blending of two cultural/religious traits from two diff cultures |
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a goddess who rep. the salty sea that played a role in creating the world
babylonia |
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helen of troy was captured and there was a 10 year siege
1184 |
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Egyptian Pharaoh
son of akhenaton
14th century |
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step pyramid
mesopotamia
bronze age
made for worshipping god |
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prophet
believed in dualism
ahura mazda (good)
Ahriman (evil)
persia
8th-6th century BC |
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