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Ancient World intro Flashcards

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Howard Carter

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Discovered king Tut’s tomb

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Zoroastrianism

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Would become the de-facto state religion of Persia (Iran)

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Regnal Dating

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Based off the reign of Kings

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Mesopotamia meaning

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“land between the rivers”

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Mesopotamia current location

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Iraq & Syria

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Fertile Crescent

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Mesopotamia, Phoenicia, Palestine

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Far East

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India & China

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Mesopotamia is called

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The “Cradle of civilization”

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Civilization definition

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A culture that has attained a high degree of complexity, characterized by urban life

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What was written before genesis?

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Epic of Gilgamesh

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