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Different Eras
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College HIST1010-Unit 1 Mind Map on Different Eras, created by Chelsea Womack on 21/09/2014.
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Different Eras
Paleolithic
"old stone age"
hunter gatherer society
described as "original affluent society"
shorter work days
"because they needed so little"
developments following human settling
mega-faunal extinction
typically occurred wherever people settled
Clovis culture
disappeared around the same time as mega-faunal extintction
highly stratified societies formed
early evidence of gender division of labor
barriers to understanding culture come from lack of writing and multiple interpretations to art
Venus of Willendorf figures
carved from stone, antlers, mammoth tusks, or baked clay
depicts an exaggerated female form
similar forms have been found all over eurasia which suggests network of communication
Bantu Migrations
bantu speaking people moved east over several millenia
took their skills in cattle-raising, ag, ironworking, and language
neanderthals were typically absorbed, killed, or driven away
pastoral society
herded animals
Catalhuyuk
hunter gatherer communities
southern turkey
buried dead under their houses, filled the houses, and built new ones on top of them
no streets and they travelled on the roof
Neolithic
paleolithic settling down
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after last ice age was coming to end
settled down in villages
"new stone age"
Fertile Crescent
had wheat and pigs (not in americas)
area experienced full agricultural revolution
irrigation agriculture
dug trenches and connected them to river
city-state
controlled more of surrounding countryside and are involved in ag
division of labor
farming took off allowing surplus food and time to specialize in other professions
Written Language
Cuneiform
writing style invented in sumer in 3200 BC
first found in temples
not a language
first used as memory aid and lacked clear grammar
pictograms
Akkadian Language
sargon is head of empire
international language of commerce and diplomacy
Hammurabi's Code
first written legal system
punishment had to fit the crime
laws are also a window into society because it shows what problems they were dealing with
epic of gilgamesh
mesopotamia's ancient poem
depicted a pessimistic view of the gods and possibility of afterlife
explained deforestation of Meso
gilgamesh decided to make a lasting name for himself by building many walls and and temples that required much timber
had to kill god of forest (Humbaba)
study page 67 of textbook alot***
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