Domain 4: Ancient Civilizations

This civilization developed a writing called cuneiform.

This civilization developed between 2 rivers the Euphrates and Tigris rivers.

Scribes - Scribes were people who built pyramids.

Sphinx - The sphinx is a creature with body of a lion and head of a person.

This civilization believed in many gods and godesses.

This civilization had cities and developed a system of writing.

Heavy rains cause flooding.

Pyramid - a pyramid is a structure with 4 triangular sides and a square base.

What was the significance of the ziggurat in Mesopotamia?

Built Ziggurats 

This civilization has pyramids to bury important people.

This civilization was ruled by a pharoah.

The Nile River is _____________ river in Egypt (and the world!)

This civilization developed near the Nile River.