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name of this writing.
Cuneiform
Archaeologists look for / dig for
Artefacts
How many written sources are there? Can you name them both? Which is more important?
Primary and secondary written sources
Historians don't look for archaeological sources, but they do ______ them. Historians also study —— sources.
Study, written
CE means _______ ___ BCE means _______ ________ ___.
CE means common era, BCE means before common era.
Name four hominids.
Homo floresiensis, sapiens, erectus and Neanderthals
Mungo man was the oldest __________ ____________ at about __________ years old
ritual burial (nghi lễ chôn cất) at about 40,000 years old
Giant mammals, reptiles and birds which lived long after the dinosaurs.
Megafauna
We know ancient man lived with and hunted megafauna because a ________ was found near their bones and some bones had _______ ________ on them.
We know ancient man lived with and hunted megafauna because a grindstone was found near their bones and some bones had cut marks on them.
Something used to sharpen tools.
Grindstone
Something used to stop ancient bone artifacts from breaking.
Plaster
What evidence was found in Australia to suggest some Aborigines were not hunter- gatherers, but farmers?
Dams, trenches, canals and the foundation of buildings
Who is the oldest known cremation?
Mungo woman
As hominids developed, bigger what, allowed to develop tools and language?
Brains
The Code of Ur-Nammu, from Sumer, is the earliest evidence of ——- —- written on clay tablets. (p11) Name another set, coming from Babylon, in Egypt, around 400 years later, in 1700 BCE.
LAWS, The code of Hammurabi
The Sumerians developed __________ (thủy lợi) systems, drained _________ (đầm lầy) and built _______ (đập nước) to improve farming.
Sumerians developed irrigation (thủy lợi) systems, drained marshes (đầm lầy) and built dams (đập nước) to improve farming.
