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| What are the 3 Stone Ages? |
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Paleolithic
Mesolithic (less important)
Neolithic |
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| tells viewer what something means using visual clues |
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during what stone age do cave paintings appear?
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| Paleolithic Period: "art" begins |
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| during what stone age do people begin to settle? |
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| Neolithic Period: domestication of animals, urbanization |
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Important Paleolithic works include:
(hint: 3 main) |
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Chauvet Cave
Lascaux Cave
Woman from Willendorf
are pieces from what era? |
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in what cave is the bird-headed man with bison picture?
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| what piece from the Stone Age strongly emphasizes fertility? |
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| What are the subjects to many Stone age pieces? |
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What is the Neolithic Revolution?
when? |
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domestication of plants and animals
settlement of people
10,000 BCE |
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| two stone supports with a lintel on top |
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the underground village in Scotland
used stone for furniture |
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the heel stone
(that outside stone at stonehenge) |
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| the outside heel stone is the dolmen at Stonehenge |
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woman of willendorf
she has exaggerated reproductive organs |
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Figures of a Man and Woman
when? |
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examples of Neolithic Art
3500 BCE |
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figure of a man and woman
Neolithic art 3500 BCE |
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| How did one enter buildings in Chatal Huyuk? |
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| entered buildings through the roofs |
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What is Obsidian?
why was it important?
What culture used it? |
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Glass like stone
used to form better weapons and crafts
by occupants of Chatal Huyuk |
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Warka Head
3000 BCE
Loc: Uruk |
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Ruins of White Temple
3000 BCE
Local: Uruk |
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Great Lyre with Bull's Head
2500 BCE
loc: Ur |
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Uruk Vase
3000 BCE
loc: uruk |
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Nana Ziggurat
2100 BCE
Ur |
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what is a stele?
examples? |
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freestanding flat slab of stone
taller than wide
for display
funerary or commemorative purpose
Stele of Naram-Sim
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who created some of the first ziggurats?
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| a hall or palace of stone and stone columns |
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| what date do the walls of jericho pertain to? |
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8000-7000 BCE
Neolithic Period
this was made up of mudbrick and stones |
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| what culture is the stele of hammurabi associated with? |
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Akkadian Culture
aprox 1700 BCE |
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| which culture didn't use animals as protectors? |
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who or what is Nanna?
(hint: from the Nanna Ziggurat) |
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| what is the difference in the way Assyrians ruled vs. Persian rule |
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| Assyrians ruled by force and Persians had a leaned back approach |
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| Naram-Sin was a ruler of what culture? |
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Akkadian Culture
2200 BCE
what stele is associated with Akkadian Culture? |
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What culture is the stele of Hammurabi associated with?
year? |
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Babylonian Culture
1750 BCE |
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who was the first leader to have written law?
(hint: it's a stele) |
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Hammurabi
stele of hammurabi |
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Assurnasirpall II killing lions
Assyrian relief |
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what is Lamassu
(hint has too many legs) |
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mythological creature with human head, lion body, and wings
Assyrian rule
850 BCE |
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Lamassu from Kahlu
850 BCE
Assyrian |
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Ishtar Gate
Babylon 600 BCE
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Persian Empire dates?
Persepolis
Apadena |
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500 BCE
apadena: audience halls
people wait to pay taxes |
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