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Lecture One: History 115
Early Civilizations: Paleolithic, Neolithic, Mesopotamian, and
Egyptian,
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What does it mean to be a civilization? (common
characteristics)
• System of communication• Stable location• Rules of governance (that is a common
code/set of laws)• Production of non-necessities (art, surplus
goods for trade)
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What factors allow for the development of civilizations?
• Access to a river• Agriculture• Good defensive position• Enough population to defend the group and to
continue to grow
*** All civilizations require enough time and resources that they can develop beyond mere sustenance
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Periodization
• Paleolithic Era: 400,000-7000 BCE
• Very early peoples
• No written history
• Archaeology/Anthropology
• No civilizations (as previously defined)
• Rudimentary tools
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Venus of Willendorf 28,000-23,000 B.C.E.
Upper Paleolithic
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Hall of the Bulls, 15,000-13,000 B.C.E
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Map of the Ancient World