Exam Three: Places
Archaeology 222 with Falconer at Arizona State University - Tempe
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Quest for the Past: Great Discoveries in Archaeology
Created: 2010-12-05
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Royal Cemetery at Ur
Located in modern day Iraq
Discovered by Leonard Woolley
The site of Queen Puabi, court suicide (mass burial) and tomb looting
Carter Ranch Pueblo
Located in Eastern Arizona
Discovered by William Longacre
Argolid
Major destruction by fire, and the palace was never rebuilt
Evidence of earthquake at Tiryns led to the conclusion of the destruction of Mycenae at an earthquake
Pottere proves that the destruction was caused by an earthquake rather than human agency which was by German archaeologists.
Assyria
Ancient empire in Southwest Asia
Babylonia
Conquered by Persians
Baghdad
capital of Iraq, central, located on the Tigris River
Burarbashi
hill located a few miles inland from the Aegean Sea. Where: Cyclopean Masonry (built the walls of Tyrene which were huge stones) took place.
Eridu
It's one of the first places we see this long continuity
First of 19 stratified area
Depicts continuity
Giza
Where the ancient Egyptian pyramids and the Sphinx are located
Herodian (Second Temple) (516 BC to AD 70)
Returning Jews wanted to rebuild it
Stood on a temple mount (like in Mesopotamia) the higher it is the more well seen it is
Renovated by a ruling family (Herad)
Hissarlik
Modern name for the ancient city of Troy
Jericho
was found to abandoned
Judea
Latin version of the land of the Jews
Got pulled in by the Romans
AD 67 revolt
Joseph rose up and threw out the Romans
Khorsbad
ancient Assyrian city located northeast of Nineveh, in Iraq
Kuyunjuk/Nineveh
ancient capital of Assyria
Levant
Land bordering the E. shores of the Mediterranean Sea
Southern Levant
Bronze Age: Cities and Canaanites
Iron Age: First state, cabaabites, Israelites, Philistines
Lion's Gate
Written by Pausanus which was located in Mycenae, carved stone gate built with a "relieving triangle"
Lower Egypt
Where Napoleon's group of scholars and scientists went to uncover Egyptian pyramids and tombs.
Nile
River in Africa, connects from Lake Victoria: Mediterranean
Amelia Edwards embarked on a two month journey up the Nile in 1874
Palestine
Went from Judea to Palestine, was an act of delegitimation
PolitikoTroullia
purest copper on location
Pylos
Palace that was burnt during this perion and was never rebuilt
Solomonic Temple (First)
First Jewish Temple built by King Solomon
Sumer
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia contained a number of independent cities and city states, established possibly as early as 5000 BC, conquered by the Elamites and about 2000 BS by the Babylonians, a number of its cities as UR,, Uruk, Kish and Lagash are major archeological sites in southern Iraq
Tiryns
An ancient city in Greece, In Peloponnesus, destroyed in 486 BC by the Argives, excavation ruins include Cyclopean walls forming part of a great fortress
Troy
An ancient ruined city in northwest Asia Minor, the seventh of nine settlement on the site commonly identified as the Troy of the Illiad
Upper Egypt
tern used in the division of ancient Egypt
Uruk
the first great metropolitan city of the world.
About this deck
By: Amber Sagastumes
Textbook: Quest for the Past: Great Discoveries in Archaeology
Created: 2010-12-05
Size: 28 flashcards
Views: 106
Textbook:
Quest for the Past: Great Discoveries in ArchaeologyCreated: 2010-12-05
Size: 28 flashcards
Views: 106
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