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101 Cards in this Set
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Stone Age painting Paleolithic old Stone Age 1-4 |
A religious ritual concerning the capture of prey |
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Stone Age painting Paleolithic old Stone Age 2-4 |
The cave, an inner sanctuary |
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Stone Age painting Paleolithic old Stone Age 3-4 |
An attempt at naturalism recording animals |
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Stone Age painting Paleolithic old Stone Age 4-4 |
Spiritual leaders recreating their hallucinations. |
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Role of early sculpture 1-2 |
Composite creatures: animal heads human bodies |
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Role of early sculpture 2-2 |
Sorcerers and magicians |
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Paleolithic society (6) 1-8 |
Hunter gatherers |
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Paleolithic society (6) 2-8 |
Lived communally |
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Paleolithic society (6) 3-8 |
Built shelters at cave entrances |
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Paleolithic society (6) 4-8 |
Tents of animal skins |
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Paleolithic society (6) 5-8 |
Huts of mudstone and bone |
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Paleolithic society (6) 6-8 |
Constructed hearths for fires |
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Paleolithic society (6) 6-8 |
Constructed hearths for fires |
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Paleolithic society (6) 7-8 |
Made marks recording time |
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Paleolithic society (6) 6-8 |
Constructed hearths for fires |
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Paleolithic society (6) 7-8 |
Made marks recording time |
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Paleolithic society (6) 8-8 |
Developed language to communicate |
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Role of women Paleolithic and old Stone Age (4) 1-4 |
Invented tools |
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Role of women Paleolithic and old Stone Age (4) 2-4 |
Invented foundations of future societies |
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Role of women Paleolithic and old Stone Age (4) 3-4 |
Drove the invention of language |
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Role of women Paleolithic and old Stone Age (4) 4-5 |
Provided human sociability |
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Role of women Paleolithic and old Stone Age (4) 5-5 |
Probably invented agriculture |
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Female statuettes (2) 1-3 |
Concern for survival of the species |
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Female statuettes (2) 2-3 |
Emphasized reproduction and nursing |
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Female statuettes (2) 3-3 |
A preoccupation with fertility and survival |
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Function of Stone Henge 1-3 |
Prehistoric calendar? |
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Function of Stone Henge 1-3 |
Prehistoric calendar? |
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Function of Stone Henge 2-3 |
Message of power and prosperity? |
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Function of Stone Henge 1-3 |
Prehistoric calendar? |
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Function of Stone Henge 2-3 |
Message of power and prosperity? |
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Function of Stone Henge 3-3 |
Presentation of wealth and control? |
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Contributions Ancient Near East 1-5 |
Refined irrigation principles |
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Contributions Ancient Near East 2-5 |
Government- development of city states |
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Contributions Ancient Near East 3-5 |
Codification of laws |
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Contributions Ancient Near East 4-5 |
Temple worship |
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Contributions Ancient Near East 4-5 |
Temple worship |
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Contributions Ancient Near East 5-5 |
Smelting of ores |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 1-12 |
Writing- cuneiform |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 1-12 |
Writing- cuneiform |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 2-12 |
Astronomy |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 1-12 |
Writing- cuneiform |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 2-12 |
Astronomy |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 3-12 |
Astrology |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 4-12 |
Mathematics |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 5-12 |
Calendar |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 6-12 |
360 degree circle |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 7-12 |
Hammered copper for tools and ornaments |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 8-12 |
Turning to mechanics |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 9-12 |
The plow: a result of animal husbandry |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 9-12 |
The plow: a result of animal husbandry |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 10-12 |
The sail |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 11-12 |
The wheel followed by the potters wheel |
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Inventions: Ancient Near East 12-12 |
Monumental architecture |
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Mesolithic 1-3 |
More stable communal existence |
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Mesolithic 2-3 |
Fish, a major of food |
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Mesolithic 2-3 |
Fish, a major of food |
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Mesolithic 3-3 |
Appearance of painted human figures |
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Neolithic innovations 1-7 |
Monumental building projects |
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Neolithic innovations 1-7 |
Monumental building projects |
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Neolithic innovations 2-7 |
Year round settlements |
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Neolithic innovations 3-7 |
Introduction of organized agriculture |
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Neolithic innovations 3-7 |
Introduction of organized agriculture |
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Neolithic innovations 4-7 |
Trade in local resources |
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Neolithic innovations 5-7 |
Domestication of animals |
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Neolithic innovations 6 -7 |
Weaving pottery |
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Neolithic innovations 7-7 |
An intellectual revolution |
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Ancient Egypt 1-3 |
Death meant continuation of life beyond the grave |
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Ancient Egypt 1-3 |
Death meant continuation of life beyond the grave |
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Ancient Egypt 2-3 |
Religion and permanence characterize the ancient Egyptians |
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Ancient Egypt 3-3 |
They erected grand temples to their immortal gods |
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Importance of the Nile River Ancient Egypt 1-2 |
It's annual inundation provided an agricultural abundance |
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Importance of the Nile River Ancient Egypt 2-2 |
The life blood of ancient Egypt providing an exchange of commerce and communication |
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Significant Early Contributions Ancient Egypt 1-5 |
Narmers palette: earliest existing labeled work of historical art |
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Significant Early Contributions Ancient Egypt 2-5 |
Stepped pyramid: first truly monumental stone complex |
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Significant Early Contributions Ancient Egypt 3-5 |
Imhotep: first known name of an artist in recorded history |
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Significant Early Contributions Ancient Egypt 4-5 |
First appearance of stone columns in history |
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Significant Early Contributions Ancient Egypt 5-5 |
The Egyptian innovation of the clerestory |
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Characteristics of the Amarna period Ancient Egypt 1-2 |
The complex plurality of the Egyptian gods is reduced |
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Characteristics of the Amarna period Ancient Egypt 2-2 |
A more realistic appearance in artworks |
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King tut Ancient Egypt 1-2 |
He reverses the Amarna religious revolution |
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King Tut Ancient Egypt 2-2 |
A minor Pharaoh whose tomb discovery was one of the greatest archeological finds of the 20th century |
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Middle Kingdom Ancient Egypt 1-2 |
Most characteristic burials: rock cut tombs |
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Middle Kingdom Ancient Egypt 1-2 |
Most characteristic burials: rock cut tombs |
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Middle Kingdom Ancient Egypt 2-2 |
Pyramid tombs were replaced: they were too expensive and were attacked by grave robbers |
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New Kingdom Ancient Egypt 1-2 |
An age of grandiose temple building |
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New Kingdom Ancient Egypt 1-2 |
An age of grandiose temple building |
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NewKingdom Ancient Egypt 2-2 |
The most brilliant era in egypts long history |
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Who was Hatshepsut? Ancient Egypt 1-2 |
Only woman to interrupt the male succession of rulers |
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Who was Hatshepsut? Ancient Egypt 1-2 |
Only woman to interrupt the male succession of rulers |
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Who was Hatshepsut? Ancient Egypt 2-2 |
The first great female monarch whose name has been recorded |
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Prehistoric Agean 1-3 |
Laid the foundation for a classical heritage for Greece and Rome |
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Prehistoric Agean 1-3 |
Laid the foundation for a classical heritage for Greece and Rome |
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Prehistoric Agean 2-3 |
The golden age of Crete( the Minoan world) produced the first great western civilization |
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Prehistoric Agean 3-3 |
Extensive trade developed a sophisticated culture |
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Mycenaean culture Prehistoric Agean 1-2 |
Warlike nature |
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Mycenaean culture Prehistoric Agean 1-2 |
Warlike nature |
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Mycenaean culture Prehistoric Agean 2-2 |
Built heavily fortified citadels and strongholds |
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Palace of Knossos Prehistoric Agean 1-3 |
It became the centerpiece for Europes first metropolis |
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Palace of Knossos Prehistoric Agean 1-3 |
It became the centerpiece for Europes first metropolis |
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Palace of Knossos Prehistoric Agean 2-3 |
Feats of hydraulic engineering building sophisticated aqueducts |
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Palace of Knossos Prehistoric Agean 3-3 |
It's artists amongst the first to master fresco |
