PPT-Aegean Civilizations (Minoan Civilization, Rulers of Mycenae, and the Age of Homer)

Presentation created by Robert L Martinez Primary Content Source Prentice Hall World History Images as cited Washed by the warm waters of the Aegean Sea Crete was home to a brilliant early civilization Minoan civilization reached its height between 1750 BCE and 1500 BC E. Minoan Civilization. © Student Handouts, Inc. www.studenthandouts.com. Archaeology. Cretan history previously known only through myths and legends. British archaeologist Sir . Identifying the Roots of Greek Civilization. HA 1.2. In this activity you will be able to…. Identify and analyze six Minoan and six Mycenaean artifacts. Match Minoan and Mycenaean artifacts and identify similarities and differences among them. Sir . Arthur Evans. Knossos. Palace Economy. Bronze Age: Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations. Review: . Sir Arthur Evans. Knossos. Palace Economy. Bronze Age: Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations. Review: . Cycladic. Minoan. Mycenaean. About the Aegean People. Seafarers. Traded with ancient Egypt and near East . Peaceful. Possible gender equality. Significant to the bronze age. Cycladic Art. 3000-1600 BCE. 1500-1100 B.C.. 2 civilizations on the Aegean Sea. Minoan. – on the island of Crete. Mycenaean. – on Greek mainland. Both thought to be mythological because they were only known by Homer in the . SOL-WHI-3. The 1. st. River Valley Civilizations. During the New Stone Age, permanent settlements appeared in river valleys and around the Fertile Crescent. . River Valleys provided water and rich soil for crops as well as protection from invasion. . Geography Greece. Territory included:. Mountainous peninsula. Divided Greeks – never unified. 1,400 islands. W. coast Asia Minor/Anatolia. “Did not live on land, but AROUND seas”. Seas = Liquid highways. Lesson 1, Unit 3. 2. What differences do you see between these places? How would life be different in each one? Which one lines up more with your idea of “civilization” and why?. The city of Ur, Sumer (. Meso = means middle. Refers to any cultures that lived in present-day Mexico & Central America. Olmec Civilization. One of the earliest Mesoamerican civilizations. Located near Gulf of Mexico. Knowledge of them comes from excavations of 2 main sites = San Lorenzo and La Venta . King Minos: Ruler from Greek mythology. Influenced by civilizations around the Mediterranean Sea.. Minoans: Named after King Minos. Location: Island of Crete. Note: B.C. means Before Christ (some people say Before the . Know. Hercules (demigod) – Disney movie. Zeus (King of the Gods- Lighting/sky). Poseidon(Sea, trident). 12 Main Greek Gods (Pantheon). Hades (god of the underworld). Everything from Percy Jackson. Titans. How were the two civilizations we studied yesterday similar? How were they different?. Minoan . Civilization. Located on the island of Crete in the Mediterranean Sea . EGYPT. Mesopotamia. Peloponnese . Unit 1. Admit . Slip- 9/29. What do you think of when you hear the word Egypt?. Neolithic Revolution. Hunting. and . gathering. were replaced by agriculture and . domesticating. animals as primary means to obtain . The West vs. Islam. Miguel Inácio. Clash of Civilizations. Huntington defends conflict is not to become less prevalent between states just as Fukuyama believed. Instead believes humanity is following a new pattern of conflict, the latest phase of conflict;.