213 suny lecture 01 intro, etruscans, myths fall 2014

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213 suny lecture 01 intro, etruscans, myths fall 2014

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How are your Time Management skills?

BC = Before Christ

AD = Anno Domini

(In the Year of Our Lord)

BCE = Before the Common Era

CE = Common Era

How are your Time Management skills?

Sometimes it can be confusing…

321 BC is the 4th Century BC

321 AD is the 4th Century AD

So just add one to the century!

A S I A

The Mediterranean: Mare Nostrum

Internum Mare

ITALY

Corsica

Sardinia

Sicily

Northern Apennines to Alps

Italy: no natural defenses, harbors on W.

Some key REGIONS of Italy

CisAlpine Gaul

Latium

Po R.

Arno R.

Tiber R.

Most advanced area

Natural ResourcesSelf sufficient for early population

Adequate rainfall, moderate forests

Sheep & goats main animals

Warm climate: olives, grapes

Wine main drink

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