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Homo Sapiens arise in East Africa somewhere between 150,000-400,000 years ago – the migrate to Europe, Asia, the Americas, etc… as they follow herds/food/seasons… Why? – cause they were hunter-gatherer nomads Cave Art – seen in Paleolithic Era Found in Lascaux Caves in France Stone Hedge located in England Bronze Age Archeological Site Catal Huyuk on Asia Minor Neolithic Settlement Cuneiform = Sumerian Writing System – 1st in the world - written on clay tablets Hammurabi’s Code = 1st written law Code “Eye for an Eye” Ziggurat – Sumerian Temple dedicated to Chief Gods of Each City-State Hieroglyphics – Ancient Egyptian Writing – written on Papyrus Rosetta Stone – translates Hieroglyphics Pyramids at Giza – located in Egypt – Tombs to the Pharaohs Phoenician Alphabet Persian Empire India’s Caste System – Rooted in Hinduism (Based on Occupation) Spread of Buddhism from India to China and rest of Asia by ASOKA (Indian Emperor) Indian #’s with ‘0’ Arabs Adopt Europeans Adopt Great Wall – located in China – built to keep out northern invaders Yin and Yang = Chinese symbol representing balance and harmony Silk Roads = Trade Routes from China to Constantinople and Mediterranean Sea Indian Maritime Trade Routes Navigation: -Compass -Astrolabe -Lateen Sail Parthenon = Temple to Athena – located on the acropolis of Athens Pericles – Athenian Leader during Golden Age – constructs Parthenon Statue of Athena in the Parthenon Statue of Zeus at Olympia Statues made by Greek Sculptor named Phidias Greek Columns Roman Roads = Connected Roman Empire Other Road Systems! Right = Incan Empire Below = Persian Empire Roman Aqueduct = carried water into Roman cities Roman Arch = used to save building materials, strong too… Pantheon = Roman temple to the gods Roman Dome Roman Coliseum – had gladiator games to entertain Roman Citizens Roman Forum = Twelve Tables (Roman laws) publically displayed here – it is also the center of the Roman government, religious and social life (“downtown”) Anglos and Saxons migrate to England Franks migrate to France Huns invade and split the Gothspush them further into Roman territory Hagia Sophia = built by Byzantine Emperor Justinian, located in Constantinople Mosaic = tiny pieces of glass or metal that are arranged carefully to create a larger image Used in the Byzantine Empire and in Islamic Art Byzantine Mosaics Theme = Christianity Islamic Mosaics Russian Cyrillic Alphabet -St. Basil’s Cathedral -Located in Moscow, Russia -Uses “Onion Domes” in its construction Kaaba – located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia = holiest shine for Muslims Arabic Calligraphy *Arabic is the language of Islam *It unites Islam in its earliest days and helps spread it too Mosque Islamic Empire Map Dome of the Rock = Mosque that is located in Jerusalem Vikings migrate from Scandinavia Magyars migrate from Asia to Central Europe (Settle in Hungary) Medieval Manor Based on SelfSufficient Farming Medieval Castle Water Wheel (Mid East to Europe) Wind Mills (Mid East to Europe) Romanesque Gothic Architecture Leonardo Da Vinci Michelangelo Johannes Gutenberg’s Printing Press Map of the Mongol Empire – largest ever Mongols terrorized China, Central Asia, Islamic Empires in Mesopotamia, and Russia…! Shinto Shrine – Located in Japan – Shinto is the Japanese state religion Archipelago = Chain of Islands Korean Peninsula Trans-Saharan Gold for Salt Trade Civilizations of the Americas – 1. Mayans 2. Aztecs 3. Incans Chichen Itza – Most Famous Site of Mayan Pyramid Temple Tenochtitlan – Aztec Capitol Machu Picchu – Most Famous Incan Archeological Site – located in the Andes mountains