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| picture representing a word or idea |
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| cursive writing system developed before hieroglyphics in Egypt, ink with reed pens on papyrus |
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| terraced temple tower of ancient Mesopotamians, built of mud bricks, pressed or baked |
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| belief that spirits inhabit natural objects or phenomena |
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| stone often on the top of obelisks that symbolizes the first mound of earth upon which sun fell |
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| story about the origin and development of the universe |
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| physical world as opposed to mental world (res cogitans) |
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| physical manifestation of the holy or sacred |
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| line around which we orient things |
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| orienting the world, connection between heaven and earth |
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| highest point in sun's movement, top of axis mundi |
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| lowest point in sun's movement, bottom of axis mundi |
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| an circular earthworks with a ditch running inside of a mound |
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| an original protoype; Jung: universal pattern of thought |
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| fertile crescent btwn tigris and euphrates, 3500-3000 bc |
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| rough limestone block initially sheathed in whiter limestone |
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| more than existing natural world, shaped or interpreted by humans, character of people |
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| large standing ancient stones, also, menhirs |
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