the ancient middle east
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The Ancient Middle East. Adopted from Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY. A View of Egypt by Satellite. Select which of the 5 Things Needed For A Civilization the pictures go with. Ramses on the Delta. Cites as centers of trade. Nile Irrigation-the Shaduf. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Adopted from Susan M. Pojer
Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY
A View of Egypt by Satellite
Select which of the 5 Things Needed For A Civilization the
pictures go with
Ramses on the Delta
Cites as centers of trade
Nile Irrigation-the Shaduf
Advanced Technologies
Menes: Unifier of Upper & Lower Egypt
c. 3050 B. C. E. ?
Institutions - Government
Ancient Egyptian HousingMiddle Class
Homes
Peasant Homes
Specialized Workers-stone masons
Scenes of Ancient EgyptianDaily Life
Specialized Workers-farmers, fisherman, metal workers
Egyptian ScribeSpecialized Workers-Scribes and Record Keeping
Papyrus Paper
Papyrus Plant
Hieratic Scroll Piece
Egyptian Math & Draftsmenship
1 10 100 1000 10,000 100,000 1,000,000
What number is this?
2,525
Champollion & the Rosetta Stone
GreekLanguage of those that ruled at the time
Hieroglyphic High Egyptian
Demotic Common Egyption
Some Famous Egyptian Pharaohs
Thutmose III
1504-1450 B. C. E. Ramses II
1279-1212 B. C. E.
Tutankhamon
1336-1327 B. C. E.
Ankhenaton: First Monotheist?
1352-1336 B. C. E.
QueenNefertiti
Giza Pyramid Complex
Did slaves build the pyramids or skilled workers?
Plan of the Great Pyramid of Khufu
Making Ancient Egyptian Beer
Making Ancient Egyptian Wine
Abu Simbel:Monument to Ramses II
1279-1213 B. C. Saved
from the lake created
by Aswan Dam
Hittite Empire
Hattusas
Hattusas: Capital of the Hittites
Hattusas – Lion’s Gate
Hittite Chariots & Warriors
Hittite Writing
A Balance of Power: 1200 B. C. E.
The Battle of Kadesh
Treaty of Kadesh
Ramses II at Kadesh
Phoenician Sea Routes
A Phoenician Bireme Ship
The “Royal Purple” Dye
Phoenician City of Byblos:
“Home of the Alphabet”
Phoenician Alphabet
Carthage: Phoenicia’s Mightiest Colony
The Assyrian Empire
Assyrian Military Power
Assyrian soldiers carrying away the enemy’s
gods.
Jewish Captives: 8c BC
Israelites in Captivity