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Name: __________________________ Date: ___________________________ Section: ____________________________ Seventh Grade Social Studies Mr. LaBrache 5/5/17 Early Humans and Mesopotamia Timeline Activity Directions: Use your notes and your textbook in order to find out in what year each of these events occur. When you have done four of them, come to see me to check that they are correct. Once all four are correct, and then you can move on to the next four until you have completed all of them. Event Sargon of Akkad creates the first empire (range of dates) Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, most likely ruled in this year 12 Great Sumerian city-states existed by this year Hammurabi of Babylon ruled during these years (range of dates) Shamshi-Adad of Assyria ruled during these years (range of dates) Ziggurat at Ur is constructed Nebuchadnezzar ruled Babylon during these years (range of dates) Groups of hunters-gatherers settled along Tigris and Euphrates Rivers and started farming Cyrus the Great comes to power Nebuchadnezzar puts down Jewish rebellions and burns the city of Jerusalem Stonehenge is built Hanging Gardens of Babylon constructed Sumerians in southern Mesopotamia invent the wheel and the sailboat to help them transport goods Writes simplify pictographs into wedge-shaped cuneiform Earliest Cro-Magnon fossils, found in southwestern France, date back to this time Neanderthal remains found in a cave in Germany date back to this year Done Year