Historical Antecedents Flashcards
first writing system
Cuneiform
who invented Cuneiform
Sumerians
device that makes use of word using wedge instruments and left to dry
Cuneiform
keeps Sumerians to keep record of historically important items, or their daily lives
Cuneiform
who invented wheel
Sumerians
first use of wheel
mass manufacturing / farming
plant in Egypt which grew abundantly along the river of Nile
Papyrus
thin sheets that one could write stuff down on
Paper of Parypus
writing system by Egyptians
Heiroglyphics
who invented watermills
Greek civilization
Roman’s greatest contribution
Newspaper
It is known as the first articles
gazettes
made with parypus pages bound together and covered with animal skin by the ancient roman empire
codes / book of codex
ancient period
3500 - 500 BCE
medieval period
500 BCE - 1400 CE