ASB Final Flash Cards
Archaeology 222 with Falconer at Arizona State University - Tempe
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By: Mykel Knoles
Textbook:
Quest for the Past: Great Discoveries in Archaeology
Created: 2010-12-07
Size: 25 flashcards
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Quest for the Past: Great Discoveries in ArchaeologyCreated: 2010-12-07
Size: 25 flashcards
Views: 92
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Archaeological evidence shows that the Israelites did indeed destroy Jericho in approximately 1200 B.C. (T/F)
False
The Maya used a fully functioning writing system (T/F)
True
Masada holds the remains of a Herodian palace, in which the Zealots staged a famous last stand against the Roman army (T/F)
True
The major Bronze Age ethnic group in Levant is referred to as the Canaanites (T/F)
True
Akkadian and Aramaic are good examples of isolates (T/F)
False
The "Manual of Discipline" and the "War Scroll" are both examples of extra-biblical among the Dead Sea Scrolls (T/F)
True
The Hijra marks the migration of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina in A.D. 622 (T/F)
True
Abydos was a city a lot like American cities (T/F)
False
The Dead Sea Scrolls found at Qumran include portions of books from the Old Testament (T/F)
True
The term Palestine derives from the ancient Latin name for the Land of the Philistines (T/F)
True
The current country with the largest Muslim population is in the Middle East (T/F)
False
Saddam Hussein used ancient Mesopotamian symbols to legitimize his rule (T/F)
True
The Maya disappeared in AD 900 leaving the Yucatan barren (T/F)
False
Tell el-Hayat is a small tell in Jordan used by pastoralists (T/F)
True
The term Cyprus is related to copper (T/F)
True
Agatha Christie was married to Leonard Wholley (T/F)
False
The Epic of Giglamesh is set in Egypt (T/F)
False
Features are non-portable, non-movable man-made objects (T/F)
True
The five pillars of Islam are the same as the first five of the Ten Commandments (T/F)
False
Sumerian is a language isolate
True
Baksheesh is the writing system used in the Quran (T/F)
False
Baghdad was sacked by the Mongols (T/F)
True
Egypt was the gift of the Euphrates (T/F)
False
Petra is located on the open plains of Mesopotamia (T/F)
False
Ancient diet and nutrition form one of the subjects bioarcheologists study (T/F)
True
About this deck
By: Mykel Knoles
Textbook: Quest for the Past: Great Discoveries in Archaeology
Created: 2010-12-07
Size: 25 flashcards
Views: 92
Textbook:
Quest for the Past: Great Discoveries in ArchaeologyCreated: 2010-12-07
Size: 25 flashcards
Views: 92
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