Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
anthropology
A
the study of humans
2
Q
civilization
A
an advanced state of human society
3
Q
Palaios
A
ancient
4
Q
Lithos
A
stone
5
Q
Meso
A
middle
6
Q
Neo
A
new
7
Q
polis
A
city-state, urban area with a sacred center
8
Q
Hellenization
A
spread of Greek culture
9
Q
hieroglyph
A
Egyptian writing system
10
Q
Cuneiform
A
writing system of the Sumerians, Assyrians/Babylonians, Amorites, Hittites
11
Q
boustropedon
A
from right to left, and left to right in a back-and-forth manner
