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78 Cards in this Set
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kathleen kenyon |
excated jericho 1950 discovered agricultural communities w/ art and pottery (neolithic) |
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williard libby |
discovered 14 carbon dating |
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klaus schmidt |
excavated göbekli tepe |
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james mellaart |
discovered catal höyük |
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ian hodder |
currently leads catal höyük excavation |
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andrew sherratt |
idea of secondary products revolution animals used for blodd, milk, wool |
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v. gordon childe |
10 things it means to be civilized |
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charles redman |
split childe's list of 10 into 2 groups of 5 secondary and primary |
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leonard woolleey |
discovered Ur (site) tomb of queen shob-da |
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jean-francois champollion |
deciphered rosetta stone using pharaoh names |
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james e. quibell
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discovered narmer's palette in temple at kieraonplis |
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mark lehner |
giza plateau mapping project |
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howard carter |
discovered king tuts tomb in 1922 in valley on kings |
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lord carnarvon |
funded search for king tuts tomb |
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zahi hawass |
studied how tut died possibly malaria
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schliemann |
tried to find homeric troy excavated troy 2 excavated hissarklik planted priams treasure |
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sophia engastromenos |
schliemanns wife fled country when he "found" jewels of helen |
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wilhem dörpfeld |
found mycenaean pottery (from bronze age) in troy 6 |
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frank calvertt |
excavating hissarklik (in troy_ w/ dorpfeld and schliemann |
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sir john lubbock |
preserved ave bury in england later called lord avebury |
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john aubrey |
partial discoverer of avebury |
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wang yirong |
discoverd anyang accidentally |
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rai bahadur daya ram sahni |
excavated harappa under sir john marshall in 1920 |
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sir john marshall |
lead excavation of harappa |
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richard meadow |
currently leads harappa excavation |
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rafique mughal |
discovered 3 large urban centers in ganweirwala (not excavated) |
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susan and roderick mcintosh |
excavated jenee-jeno african urban centers dif from mesopotamia |
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jaão de barros |
1552 walls made with out mortar great zimbabwe |
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karl mauch |
german explorer looking for remains of lost white ppl found great zimbabwe in 1872 |
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cecil rhodes |
occupied mashonaland for gold prospecting site became symbol for justifying colonization |
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theodore bent |
1891 had studied phoenians but no formal traning in archaeology concluded builders came from arabian peninsula |
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gertrude caton-thompson |
led all woman excavating team 1st feminist arch. trained kathleen kenyon great zimbabwe |
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amal clooney |
human rights lawyer for greece |
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queen shub-ad |
Ur (2900-2379) sir leonard woolley human sacrifices social hierarchy |
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narmer |
narmers pallete discovered in hierkaonplois united upper and lower into 1 kingdom and became king-pharoah (wears both crowns on tablet) pharaohs = humans and gods |
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imohtep |
scribe and architect invented stepped pyramid (to minimize looting) dynasty 3 egypt |
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djoser |
(zoser) built 1st pyramid at saqqarah (6 mastasbas - king burial chamber) dynasty 3 egypt |
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khufu, khafre, menkure |
built pyramids at greatest angle that can be sustained khufu = largest khafre = highest menkure = smallest |
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tutankhamun |
reined for 10 years (died at 18) important b/c only unlooted tomb of a pharaoh howard carter |
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homer |
wrote illiad epic poem of fight b/w king agamemnon and warrior achilled alludes to mycenaean atack on troy |
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ludy fu hao |
lady good only unlooted tomb of anyang dynasty elite |
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ohallo II, sea of galilee |
12-19 kya plant remaind broad diet intenssive use of grasses |
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fertile crescent |
neolithic wheat, barley, pig, cattle, other stuff |
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göbekli tepe, turkey |
9000 Bc neolithic earliest religious structure? constructed by hunter gatherers? made using stone tools klaud schmidt
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jericho, west bank |
10,500-8000 BC no pottery (kathleen keyton) |
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catal hoyuk, turkey |
7500-6000 BC 32 acres 10,000 ppl mother goddess cult james mellaart |
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eridu, iraq |
3500 BC 1st city temples houses chief dietys |
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Ur, iraq |
2900-2370 BC early dynastic period sir leonard woolley royal cemetery (wealth, human sacrifice, trade) |
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Uruk, iraq |
4000-3100 BC "organic growth" (no town planning) city wall to keep people in and out |
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hierkonpolis, egypt |
3100-2890 BC james e quibell narmers palette |
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giza, egypte |
pyrmid building age khufu, khafre, menkure |
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valley of the kings, egypte |
new kingdom many pharaoh tombs missing tut |
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hissarklik/troy, turkey |
3000th BC- 4th century AD] 9 levels schliemann, dorpfeld, calvert priams treasure |
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carnac, france |
aligment of menhirs in 13 parrallel lines extends 4 miles |
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locmariaquer, france |
largest menhir 75 ft tall |
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avebury, england |
3500 BC (earliest henge) preserved due to sir john lubbock large circle of sarsen stones w/ 2 smaller circles |
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stonehenge, england |
3000-1500 BC stone monuments form part of bigger complex (burials and ritual sites) excavated w/ radar construction ended in 2000 BC astronomic observatory? archaeoacoustics- related to sound waves? |
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ao, china |
shang dynasty (1766-1122 BC) early shang capital |
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anyang, china |
shang dynasty (1300-1050) LAST shang capital royals buried w 3 layers (instruments, war, human sacrificies) tomb of lady fu hao |
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mehrgarh, indus valley |
6500-5500 BC evidence of raising goats then cattle agricultrual precursor for indus civilizations |
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harappa, indus valley |
structures made w mud brick town planning w streets ceramics and bead making charles masson |
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mohenjo-daro, indus |
granary public bath water works lack of monuments celebrating people (dif than mesopotamia and egypt) |
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ganweirwala, indus |
3 main urban centers not yet excavated (newest) |
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jenee-jaro |
200 BC (africa) set stage for trade in n. america city walls black smith susan and roderick mcintosh social heterarchy (power distributed horizontally, opposite of mesopotamia) |
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great zimbabwe |
1300-1450 BC |
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sulawesi, indonesia |
40 kya changed view of origin of art |
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narmer's palette |
3100-2890 hierkonpolis, egypt james e quibell narmers united upper and lower egypt each side shows one side of egypt |
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rosetta stone |
egypte pierre-francois bouchard (discovered) jeans francois champollion (deciphered) tri lingual (greek, hieroglyphs, demotic egyptian) used cartouches and pharaoh names to decipher |
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mother goddess figure |
7500-6000 BC catal hoyuk mellaart & hudder no faces, hands or feet, fat fertility goddess |
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warka vase |
3200-3000 BC uruk stone vessel one of earliest works of narrative relief sculpture |
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catal hoyuk murals |
7500-6000 BC James mellaart hunting scenes, mountains, geometric forms |
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cylinder seals |
3600 BC tokens to show wealth |
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priam's treasure |
schliemann "jewels of helen" fake |
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oracle bones |
shang dynasty lady fu hao used to predict future weather, military, children |
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where did agricultural originated |
ohalla 2, sea of gulilee fertile crescent |
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primary characterisitcs of civ |
* Cities
* Full time labor specialization * State organization (territorial residence) * Class stratification w/ ruling stratum * Concentration of surplus |
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secondary characteristics of civ |
* Monumental public works
* Long distance trade * Writing/record keeping * Standardized artwork * Science, math, astronomy |
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early forms of writing |
cuneiform rosetta stone pictograms |