The oldest known advanced civilaztion
located in coastal Peru
150 arces
pre-cearmic clutrues of Late Archaic
Nubian
Ruled over vast territories along the Nile River in Sudan
Pyie was an important leader who became pharaoh to Egypt
In 727 took control of Egypt and ruled until the Assyrians came
Worshiped Egyptians Gods
Economic center that operated a market in ivory, incense,iron ,and gold
Nubian
2 B.C - 350 A.D
Tikal
-Located:Guatemala
-one important leader was Jasaw Chan who died in 734 A.D
-There was an major construction to the city of Yax Mutal
-A building called Mesoamerica
-The northern region of Petén
-Their buildings were the most important artwork that was known
I used the two website history channel and also ThoughtCo
Tikal
1000 B.C - 700 B.C
Land of Punt
-Is located in the southern coast of the Red Sea
-Queen Hatsheput was an important leader in punt
-one important event was voyages took over the dynasty during the 11th
-a known social suture was transplanting foreign fauna
-they believe in gods more than one
-Had lots of status one was the Hastshepsut
I used the websites ancient.eu and history channel
Land of Punt
2081 B.C - 1938 B.C
Olmec
-It is located in what is now Mexico
-Their king TU and governor Ku
-Major cities appeared in Olmec during the cultures work in stone
-head stones carved from volcanic rock
-believed in a spirit called Jaguar
-San Lorenzo and La Venta were two known buildings in Olmec
- Olmec people made and or used colossal heads and statues
I used google
Olmec
1500 bc - 400 bc
Kingdom of Aksum
-along the south side of the Red Sea
- King Ezana who ruled from 325 CE to 360 CE
-Aksum took over kush
-coins have a big part in Aksum
-they believe in Christianity
-on important buildings were the royal tombs
-a sculpture of a head comes from Axum
Kingdom of Aksum
100 B.C - 940 A.D
Maya
-is what is now Yucatan
-a ruler K'inich Janaaab' Pakal l
-hunter-gatherer culture moved toward agriculture
- believed in the Mayans Religion
-had very many large plazas
-Maya ceramics are an important artwork
Maya
500 B.C - 750 A.D
Zapotec
-in Oaxaca
-one important leader was Cosijoeza
-one big event was when Zapotec flourishes in Mesoamerica
-Zapotec has lots of highlands
-religion was polytheistic
-Monte Albán was an important building
-Hammocks and ruins were made into something new or artwork
I used history channel
Zapotecas
1500 b.c. - 400 b.c.
Carthage
-what is now Tunisia
-Mago I who was a general in the army
-Carthage and Greece fight for dominance in Sicily
-the bridging of two eras
-polytheistic is the religion known
-Byrsa was one of the most important buildings in Carthage
-the most common and most famous piece of artwork of Carthage is an ostrich eggs