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CLAY TABLETS. HARP OF UR. Head of an Akkadian Ruler , from Nineveh, Iraq. 2300-2200 B.C. Bronze, Iraq Museum, Baghdad. Head of Gudea (the last Akkadian ruler). Ziggurat. STELE OF HAMURRABI c.a. 1700 B.C. EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION. Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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CLAY TABLETSCLAY TABLETS
HARP OF UR
Head of an Akkadian Ruler, from Nineveh, Iraq. 2300-2200 B.C. Bronze, Iraq Museum, Baghdad
Head of Gudea (the last Akkadian ruler)
Ziggurat
STELE OF HAMURRABI
c.a. 1700 B.C.
EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics
PALETTE OF NARMER 3200 B.C. (Museum of Cairo)
SAQQARA COMPLEX (Pyramid and SAQQARA COMPLEX (Pyramid and Palace)Palace)
Pyramid (Giza)Pyramid (Giza)
PHARAOHS
Mycerinus and Queen c. 2500 B.C.
Ti watching HippopotamusHunt (painted stone relief)c. 2400 B.C.
falcon headed god wearing double crown.
New Kingdom (1570-1085 B.C.)New Kingdom (1570-1085 B.C.)
BOOK OF DEAD
Geography of ChinaGeography of China
IndusRiver
Gobi Desert
Himalayan Mt.
CHINA
The Yellow River
SHANG DYNASTYSHANG DYNASTY
ORACLE
BONES
LOST WAX PROCESSLOST WAX PROCESS
BRONZE VESSELS FOR RITUALS
IdeogramsIdeograms
The Indus Valley CivilizationThe Indus Valley Civilization
Harappa and Mohenjo-DaroHarappa and Mohenjo-Daro
