WEEK 10 Flashcards
What are the characteristics of a complex society? (6 points)
1, social stratification
2. specialized labour
3. formal government
4. record keeping
5. monumental works
6. large dense population
Tell al ‘Ubaid
Site in Iraq, 6.3kya
Uruk
Site in Iraq, 5.5kya
What is Babylon?
soicety in the Mesopotamia 3990 years ago
Predynastic Egypt
7000- 5100 ya
Dynastic Egypt
5000-2050 ya
When was the Roman Occupation of Dynastic Egypt?
30 BC
When was the Ptolemaic period of Dynasitc Egypt?
332-30 BC
When did the Persians rule over Egypt?
1070-332 BC
When was Egypt unified by?
5,100 years ago
Archaic Egypt
2920 - 2575 BC
Old Kingdom
2575 - 2134 BC
Middle Kingdom
(2040 - 1640 BC)
New Kingdom
1530 - 1075 BC
Nubia
Africat, 500-2653 ya
Meroe
South of Egypt 2613-1693 ya
Askum, Ethiopia
South of Egypt AD 100-1000
Great Zimbabwe
Southern Africa (AD 1100 -1500)
Minoan, Crete
Mediterranean 3900 - 3400 ya
Knossos Palace
Mediterranean
Conflict Model
not proportionate distrubution of wealth from agriculture which leads to social class development with a higher class that exploits the lower class
Integration Model
working together for the good of society
social networks are developed to organize and legitimize social activities (irrigation networks)
Multifocal Origins
exporting food surplus (egypt and indus valley)
exporting resources (mesopotamia)
organize manual labour (crete)
