Exam 1: Susie Review Flashcards
When was the Neolithic Period?
3000 B.C.E
When was The Egyptian Period?
3200 - 300 B.C.E
When was the Greek Period?
650 - 323 B.C.E
When was the Roman Period?
509 B.C. - 400 A.D.
What civilization created the first language?
The Mesopotamians
What did the Mesopotamian write, study, and/ or create?
- Astronomy
- Legal Code
- Poetry
- Invented the wheel
What was the first architectural structure built?
The Stonehenge
What ancient construction system built the Stonehenge?
Tounge and groove
Post and lentil
Who was the first architect and was they they invent/ create?
- Imhotep
Invented/ created the Pyramid of Zoser
What is the Pyramid of Zoser?
A stepped pyramid
What civilization followed the Minoans and Mycenaean’s?
The Greek Empire
Why do we know so little about the Greek Empire?
They went through the dark ages?
They had little to no records recorded.
What was a major influence to the Egyptians clothing and culture?
They were fairly isolated, which provided little to no invasions AT ALL.
They were exposed to little change in seasons. (affected clothing)
What was a major influence to the Mesopotamian clothing and culture?
They were farther north where more invasions and attacks happened.
Their geographical location had seasons, which influenced their clothing.
The two main culture and clothing influences on Egypt and Mesopotamia?
- Geographical location
2. Aggreculture