Journey Across Time Chapter 1

things made by humans long ago

• mud brick

• empire

• artifacts

• irrigation

"Old Stone Age"

• Jericho

• Hittites

• Mesopotamia

• Paleolithic

developed a way of making iron strong enough to use for weapons

• Hittites

• Jericho

• Mesopotamia

• Nebuchadnezzar

a long poem that tells the story of a hero

• empire

• epic

• artifacts

• irrigation

a group of many lands under one ruler

• empire

• epic

• artifacts

• irrigation

Chaldean king who built the Hanging Gardens to please his wife

• Jericho

• Mesopotamia

• Nebuchadnezzar

• Hammurabi

one of the oldest known cities

• Jericho

• Hittites

• Nineveh

• Gilgamesh

building dams, channels, walls, and ditches to bring water to crops

• mud brick

• empire

• canals

• irrigation

"cradle of civilization"

• Mesopotamia

• Paleolithic

• Neolithic

• Gilgamesh

Sumerian building material

• mud brick

• artifacts

• artians

• scribe