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will review the context and characteristics of the earliest civilization of Mesoamerica, known as Olmec, and compare them with the Shang civilization of China. Discussion of the significance of the many striking similarities will illustrate some of the theoretical problems that must be resolved before a reliable foundation can be laid for a ...
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• The earliest‐known civilization arose in what is now southern _____, on a flat plain bounded by the Tigris River and the Euphrates River. • Later, the _____ called this area Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia ‐ which means “the land between the rivers.”
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ished. Civilization first emerged in Mesopotamian cities like Babylon, Sumer, Ur, and Uruk in modern-day Iraq and in Jericho to the west. Egyptian civilization emerged in the Nile River Valley a bit later. By around 3200 BCE, civilizations in the Fertile Crescent were using the wheel and had developed the earliest known system of writing.
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Which of the following civilizations developed earliest? ... The three earliest civilizations, all developing between 3500 and 3000 B.C.E., were Sumer, Egypt, and ... The Indus Valley civilization is sometimes known as the “Harappan civilization” after Harappa, a major city of this culture. (See section “An Urban Revolution” in your
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a civilization that started from scratch—with no examples from any place available for imitation. This civilization progressed mostly due to the accomplishments of the Sumerians, the most influential people in the Tigris-Euphrates region. By about 3500 B.C.E, the Sumerians had developed the first known human writing, cuneiform.
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known ships, Egyptian faience and glass technology, new forms of literature, and the earliest known peace treaty. Egypt left a lasting legacy. Its art and architecture were widely copied, and its antiquities carried off to far corners of the world. Its monumental ruins have inspired the imaginations of travellers and writers for centuries. A ...
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Sumerian civilization is the earliest known on Earth. For the first time, people began to control their physical environment. The Sumerians knew they had to control the twin rivers. The rivers flooded each spring. When the waters went down, natural levees (lev’ e¯z), or …
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•Nok--one of earliest known peoples to practice ironworking •Lived in what is now Nigeria, West Africa; learned to make iron tools, weapons Iron Technology •As better-equipped farmers, hunters, warriors, Nok grew in power •Became known for making fine sculptures out of terra-cotta •Iron tools enabled Africans to
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The earliest known pharmaceutical com-pendium is a cuneiform tablet discov-ered at Nipur and dated at about 2100 BCE consisting of a set of formulas and directions for compounding (Fig. 1). Semitic people, Akkadians, settled to the north of Sumer. The legendary Sargon I, founder of the Akkadian-Sumerian Empire about 2500 BCE, dis-
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CHAPTER Early River Valley Civilizations, 3500 B.C.–450 B.C. Previewing Themes INTERACTION WITH ENVIRONMENT The earliest civilizations formed on fertile river plains. These lands faced challenges, such as seasonal flooding and a limited growing area.
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