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Empires and Cultures of the Ancient Middle East

Empires and Cultures of the Ancient Middle East. The Hittites & the Beginning of the Iron Age. The Hittites created their empire between 1600-1200 B.C. (BCE) *They were the first people to learn to smelt (separate metal from ore) iron .

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Israelite History

Israelite History. Thousands of Years of Development Part I by Jack Mahoney Part II by Gina Belmonte. Six Major Middle Eastern Empires. In biblical history, the land of Israel/Palestine was ruled by six major empires: E gyptians A ssyrians B abylonians P ersians G reeks R omans

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Israelite History

Israelite History. Thousands of Years of Development Part I by Jack Mahoney Part II by Gina Belmonte. Six Major Middle Eastern Empires. In biblical history, the land of Israel/Palestine was ruled by six major empires: E gyptians A ssyrians B abylonians P ersians G reeks R omans

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Israelite History

Israelite History. Thousands of Years of Development Part I by Jack Mahoney Part II by Gina Belmonte. Six Major Middle Eastern Empires. In biblical history, the land of Israel/Palestine was ruled by six major empires: E gyptians A ssyrians B abylonians P ersians G reeks R omans

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The River Civilizations

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THE FIRST EMPIRES

THE FIRST EMPIRES. ASSYRIA AND BABYLON. The Assyrians. After the fall of Babylonia, Mesopotamia was ruled by several groups of people. Around 1600 B.C., the Kassites, from the area we now know as Iran, took control for about 400 years. Eventually the Assyrians took control.

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The Rulers of Mesopotamia

The Rulers of Mesopotamia. Sumerians 3000BCE. Leadership: Lived in independent city states each had its own god often warred with each other Notable Advancements: Worked with metal (copper, gold, silver) Earliest writing- cuneiform Wheel, plow, irrigation Social Structure:

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Generations

Generations. HUM 2051: Civilization I Fall 2014 Dr. Perdigao August 25-27, 2014. Recycling Dates. 2000-1700 BC/BCE Age of Patriarchs: Abraham, Isaac, Joseph 1700-1500 BCE Hebrews prosper in Egypt under Hyksos

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