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| Tiamat (mother of the gods) |
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-primordial diety
-married to Apsu who wants to kill kids
-dragon mother |
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Apsu wants to do what?
What is his fate? |
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-kill the kids because they're too loud
-Enki kills him
-salt water |
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Hyksos
When did they rule?
When were they expelled |
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-foreign kings ruled over northern part of Egypt
-second intermediate period
-first kings of 18th dynasty |
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meaning of Lugal
Who was he |
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-sumerian for "big man" translated to "king"
-king of Uruk & some of Sumer, killed by Sargon |
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Anu (A)/An (S)
father of who? |
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-represents heavens/sky
-father of Ishtar/Inanna |
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Ishtar (A), Inanna (S)
What city? |
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-goddess of sex & war, priestess, sacred prostitute, possibility of fertility/agricultural soil
-Uruk |
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Nippur
Who's city?
What happened here? |
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-Enlil's city
-coronation of kings
-religious capital of the south |
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Eridu
Who's city?
first city of what? |
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-Enki's city
-first city of kingship
-rounded/oval/early temples |
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-right of Euphrates
-left of Khabur (Y) river |
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Horus
son of who?
God of what? |
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Definition
-Osiris & Isis
-god of war/protection |
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Thebes
what kind of capitol?
Who brings what? |
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Definition
-religious capitol
-Karnack temple is brought by Hyksos |
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Thutmose III
creates what? |
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-only empire of Egypt
-included parts of Nubia up to third/first cataract |
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Standard of Ur
What do the sides depict?
What period?
Where found? |
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-one side is a battle scene
-one is a king's court celebrating/peace banquet/no war related
-Early Dynastic
-royal grave/cemetery of Ur |
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| What was the Curse of Akkad? |
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Definition
| -NS destroyed mountain house |
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-semitic, nomadic
-talk about families in tribal terms |
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Marduk
god of what?
found in what story?
kills who and why? |
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-god of storm/winds
-Enuma Elish (when on high)
-kills Tiamat and uses her blood to make humanity |
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Karnak
what occurs here?
what was built here |
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Definition
-daily ritual
-a huge Sphinx by Amenhotep III |
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Ur-namma (A), Ur-nammu (S)
builds what?
founded what?
made what? |
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Definition
-Ziggurats
-founded Ur III
-establishes legal/law codes |
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-Lord of wind
-e-kir (Sumerian house)
-hates the noise
-decides world order |
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-has temples of An/Ishtar
-above Persian gulf, right of Ur, beneath Babylon |
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Shulgi
when did he reign?
before and after whom? |
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-reigned during third dynasty of Ur
-before Amar-sin and after Ur-Namma (father) |
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-the early brick structures on top of one another
-gives us our modern day periods
-old tombs preceding pyramids |
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Nubia
had what metal?
Thutmose set up what here? |
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Definition
-gold
-boundary inscription |
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Sargon
began his reign in what year?
moved political center to where/ruled over?
defeated who?
conquered what regions? |
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-2334-2150
-Akkad
-Lugalzegezi
-Susa, Uruk, and Mari (SUM) |
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Hammurapi
-creates legitimacy through what?
-ruled over? |
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-propoganda, creating a unified hole
-king of First Babylonian Dynasty
-claims Amorite heritage
-invented Code of Hammurabi |
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| -capitol where Hyksos live |
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Enki
lives where?
known for?
created what? |
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-Eridu
-Lord Earth
-sweet water
-humans
-cunning widsom/intelligence |
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Ahmose I
founder of what?
expelled who?
first king of what? |
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-founder of the New Kingdom, expels the Hyksos
-first king of dynasty 18 |
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-sets boundaries in Nubia which has tons of gold and in Syria
-didn't finish job |
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-just outside of the Euphrates
-above the Persian gulf
-to the left of Uruk |
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| -in between smallest space Euphrates & Tigris |
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Ziggurat
built where?
used for what?
built by? |
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-Ur
-worship of a deity
-looked like a mountain, hollow layers of brick
-Urnamma |
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Seth
presence of what?
kills who? |
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-below the delta of the Nile River
-left side, right under the three rivers |
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| -desert outside of cultivatable land in Egypt |
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-cultivatable land on sides of the Nile
-Ancient name of Egypt |
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