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Paleolithic

"Stone Age"

Stones

Paleolithic: Biological

-brains, opposable thumbs, upright walking, language, self awareness, forward vision

Paleolithic: social and technological

Tools, fire, domestic animals, clothing, spoken communication, religion, art

Neolithic

Human development

Neolithic: demographic revolution

Migration, study of populations

Neolithic: urban revolution

Emergence of cities

Neolithic: agricultural revolution

Villages, domestication of plants, mobility, towns, cities, tribes, barbarians

Ruling class

King: army, bureaucracy, clergy

Indus valley

Afghanistan, large oval wall around city, stored grain(easy to trade), hieroglyphics, harappans

Indus valley

Afghanistan, large oval wall around city, stored grain(easy to trade), hieroglyphics, harappans

Mesopotamia: literacy and law

Cuneiform( ABCD), Hammurabi( ruled from 1792-1752), cities interdependent, Retribution(tooth for a tooth), trade and commerce

Indus valley

Afghanistan, large oval wall around city, stored grain(easy to trade), hieroglyphics, harappans

Mesopotamia: literacy and law

Cuneiform( ABCD), Hammurabi( ruled from 1792-1752), cities interdependent, Retribution(tooth for a tooth), trade and commerce

Mesopotamia: religion

Polytheists(belief in many gods), Astrology (example of how religion), Astronomy (religion and science come together), Divination (belief that Romans could tell the future)

River valley

-barbarians conquer


-increase interactions among pop.


-sophisticated artifacts


-age of literacy


-moving water(transportation, sanitation)

Osiris

-grain God


-murdered by brother Seth


-must appear to Osiris after death

Nile valley

City states emerge


Hieroglyphics


Demotic(short-hand script)


Ma'at (a place for everyone and everyone in his place)


Live by the seasons

Nile valley

City states emerge


Hieroglyphics


Demotic(short-hand script)


Ma'at (a place for everyone and everyone in his place)


Live by the seasons

Clan

Group of families with common identity and leader(mastered leadership skills, land navigator, good judge, diplomat, charismatic)

Nomadic Barbarians

Survival and Kinship


Every able bodied man must fight


Move around/ transportation (mules, donkey, camels)


Used iron for weapons

Tigris Euphrates valley

City states(5000-2300)


Akkadians(2300-2100)


City states(2100-1900)


Babylonians(1900-1550)

Upanishad

ATMAN(unity with God)


Samsara (reincarnation)


Sanskrit(language of the elite and bible(India))


Dharma (determined by karma)

Farsy

Imperial law


Economic policies (currency)


Provincial law(state law)


Popular law(customs of local people)


Jundi shapur (school of learning)


Satrap (governor and tribal leaders)