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Super Old History

Unit One

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Agrarian Of or relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land.
Archeology the scientific study of historic or prehistoric peoples and their cultures by analysis of their artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, and other such remains, especially those that have been excavated.
City-State a sovereign state consisting of an autonomous city with its dependencies.
Civilization an advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached.
Communal of, by, or belonging to the people of a community; shared or participated in by the public: communal land; Building the playground was a communal project.
Edifice a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance.
Egalitarian asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, economic, or social life.
Era a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.: The use of steam for power marked the beginning of an era.
Filial of, pertaining to, or befitting a son or daughter: filial obedience. noting or having the relation of a child to a parent.
Incarnation an incarnate being or form.
Indigenous originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to ): the plants indigenous to Canada; the indigenous peoples of southern Africa.
Metallurgy the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
Monarchy a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
Nomadic of, pertaining to, or characteristic of nomads.
Oracle an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
Pagan one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion, as the ancient Romans and Greeks.
Pastoral having the simplicity, charm, serenity, or other characteristics generally attributed to rural areas: pastoral scenery; the pastoral life.
Patriarch the male head of a family or tribal line. a person regarded as the father or founder of an order, class, etc.
Sedentary characterized by or requiring a sitting posture: a sedentary occupation.
Stratification the act or an instance of stratifying. a stratified state or appearance
Subsistence the source from which food and other items necessary to exist are obtained.
Venerate to regard or treat with reverence; revere.
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