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artifacts wepon,tool,or item made by humans
fossils the trace or imprint of a plant or animal that has been preserved in rock
archaeologist scientist that learns about past human life by studying fossils and artifacts
nomads person who regularly moves place to place
historians person who studies and writes about the human past
technology tools and methods used to help humans preform tasks
domestication/neolithic age to tame animals and plants for human use/8000 B.C. to 4000 B.C.
spepecialization/paleolithic age the development of kinds of jobs/2.5 million to 8000 B.C.
civilization complex society with cities, organized government, art, religion, class divisions and a writing system
Irrigation method of bringing water to a field from another place to water crops
city-state independant state made up of a city and the surrounding land and villages
river valley the land in the valley beside a river
Mesopotamia the land between rivers
Tigris River east side of Mesopotamia
Euphrates River west side of Mesopotamia
Cuneiform Sumerian system of writing made up of wedge shaped markings
Ziggurat a grand temple that means "mountain of god" or "hill of heaven"
scribes record keeper
artisans skilled craftsperson
Empire group of territories or nations under a single ruler or government
Sumer a southern region in Mesopotamia
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