Unit 3 Flashcards
Means being rude
Uncivilized
Is a term used as a negative. It is a Greek word and basically means every non-Greek speaker
Barbarians
A group of humans that have organized themselves and they have food and citizens employed in making and selling food
Civilization
Has a defined image field. A ram and some geese on the rim
Susa, Iran
System of writing a wedge shaped stick and was used with various edges. Use it on wet clay and then it would dry and form. It was a way to make records.
Cuneiform writing
Was a vase that was likely displayed in a building. It’s almost like it was an early narrative.
Uruk vase
Was the form of the word Latin and the guy named it after himself
Guennol Lioness
They are like public statements on rocks
Victory Steele of Naramsin
A system of writing. Ceremonial form of writing. Used for specific purposes.
Hieroglyphics
Was found in a wall of an Egyptian town. It has the same text in three different texts. It was found by the French in the wall and then was taken by the English and it is still in the British museum.
Rosetta Stone
Ritual object
Jade zong