Mesopotamia ay itinuturing na kauna-unahang kabihasnan sa buong daigdig.
- "lupain sa pagitan ng dalawang kambal na ilog."
Fertile crescent- isang lupaing hugis arko mula sa Persian Gulf hanggang sa baybayin ng Mediterranean.
- dahil sa hugis nito, matabang lupain, ...
Sinaunang Kabihasnan
Mesopotamia ay itinuturing na kauna-unahang kabihasnan sa buong daigdig.
- "lupain sa pagitan ng dalawang kambal na ilog."
Fertile crescent- isang lupaing hugis arko mula sa Persian Gulf hanggang sa baybayin ng Mediterranean.
- dahil sa hugis nito, matabang lupain, at sa mayamang bukirin na matatagpuan dito.
Timog Asya ay isang malawak na tangway na hugis tatsulok. Ito ay kakaiba sa aspektong heograpikal at kultural kung ihahambing sa ibang panig ng Asya.
Ang matabang lupain ng lugar na ito ay dinadaluyan ng tatlong ilog-
1. ang Indus,
2. ang Ganges ay tinawag na "banal na ilog"
3. at Brahmaputra.
kabihasnang umusbong sa China ay itinuturing na pinakamatandang kabihasnang nananatili sa buong daigdig hanggang sa kasalukuyan.
-umusbong sa tabing-ilog malapit sa Yellow River o Huang Ho
- si Yu
Egypt ay nasa silangang bahagi ng kontinente ng Africa. Isa sa mga dumadaloy na ilog sa bansang ito ay ang makasaysayang Ilog Nile na itinuturing na pinakamahabang ilog sa daigdig.
Ang salitang Mesopotamia ay hango sa salitang Greek na
MESO = pagitan ; POTAMOS = ilog
Matatagpuan ito sa kasalukuyan sa bansang Iraq at bahagi ng Syria at Turkey.
Dumadaloy dito ang dalawang ilog Tigris at Euphrates.
SUMER
(3500-2340 BCE)
Before Common Era -BCE
•Binubuo ng labindalawang (12) na estado.
•Nag-alaga sila ng mga baka, tupa, kambing, at baboy.
Naimbento nila ang cuneiform na
paraan ng pagsulat
Ziggurat ang estrukturang nagsilbing tahanan at templo ng mga patron o diyos
Nakatira sa mga lupaing sakahan ng lambak-ilog.
Naimbento ang kahoy na gulong
AKKAD
(2340-2100 BCE)
Ito ang kauna- unahang imperyo sa daigdig na itinatag ni Sargon I
•Si Naram-Sin ang pinakahuling mahusay na pinuno ng Akkad
Bumagsak ang dinastiyang Ur sa pagsalakay ng mga Amorite at Hurrian sa Mesopotamia.
BABYLONIAN
(1792-1595 BCE)
Pinakamalaking lungsod-estado
•Nabuo ang positional number system, mathematical calculation, quadratic equation, astrology and arkitektura
•Nasakop ang Babylon ni Hammurabi at naging kabisera ng imperyong Babylonia
Code of Hammurabi ang kauna-unahang batas na naisulat sa buong daigdig
- An eye for an eye.
Nagkawatak-watak ang kahariang Babylon noong namatay si Hammurabi
Paglusob ng mga Kassite, isang tribong Indo-Europeo.
ASSYRIAN (1813-605 BCE)
•Naabot ng puwersa ang baybayin ng Mediterranean
•Nagpadala sila ng mga ekspedisyong militar pakanluran
Kauna-unahang aklatan na may 200,000 tabletang luwad na itinayo ni Ashurbanipal.
Bumagsak ang Assyrian sa mga Chaldean sa isang pag-aalsa
CHALDEAN (612-539 BCE)
Ang bagong imperyo ng Babylonia ay naitatag ni Nabopolassar
Natamo ang rurok ng kadakilaan sa pamumuno ni Nebuchadnezzar II.
Siya rin ang nagpagawa ng Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Nilusob at nasakop ang imperyong Babylon ng mga Persian sa pamumuno ni Cyrus ng Persia
PERSIAN (539-330 BCE)
•Tinawag na Imperyong Achaemenid ang imperyong ito na tinaguriang pinakamalawak na imperyo.
Umabot sa India sa pamumuno ni Darius.
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MEMBERS Eriza Rigon Gwen Soriano Juiana Gongora Kathlene Cayme Lyka Caballero Mishia Co Brix Velasco Floyd Molina Justin Acosta
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