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 1. Which civilization had to follow Hammurabi’s Code?
 2. Which civilization had to follow the 10
Commandments?
 3. What did early humans use religion to explain?
 4. What do Animist belief?
 5. Moses is the prophet for which religion?
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 Do a great job on the quiz!
 Don’t talk or cheat.
Language and Communication
 Language and writing
were important cultural
innovations.
 They helped business,
education, record
keeping, religion, etc.
 Pictograms were the
earliest written symbols.
 Religious or Educational
Purposes
 Remember your sweet
cave paintings
 Egyptian hieroglyphics.
 Written on slate,
papyrus, and tomb walls
 Symbols stand for
sounds and ideas.
 Few people were literate.
Scribes had to keep track
of commercial records
 Cuneiform was developed
in Sumer (Mesopotamia).
 first advanced written
language
 hundreds of wedge-shaped
markings pressed into clay
tablets detailed complex
thoughts (literature)
 The Phoenicians created
their own alphabet and
written language.
 Only used 22 characters
(without any vowels)
 Almost everyone could
read!
 Basis of the Greek (and all
western languages)
SMTMS PPL CN TLL
WHCH LTTRS R
MPRTNT ND WHCH
RNT.
 In 1799, Napoleon’s army
found the Rosetta Stone.
 The Rosetta stone is a stone
slab that translated
Hieroglyphics into Greek
 Scholars were able to
translate prayers, hymns,
magic formulas, and
records.

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3e river valley civilization language and communication

  • 1.
  • 2.  1. Which civilization had to follow Hammurabi’s Code?  2. Which civilization had to follow the 10 Commandments?  3. What did early humans use religion to explain?  4. What do Animist belief?  5. Moses is the prophet for which religion?
  • 3.
  • 4.  Log into IA  Do a great job on the quiz!  Don’t talk or cheat.
  • 6.  Language and writing were important cultural innovations.  They helped business, education, record keeping, religion, etc.
  • 7.  Pictograms were the earliest written symbols.  Religious or Educational Purposes  Remember your sweet cave paintings
  • 8.  Egyptian hieroglyphics.  Written on slate, papyrus, and tomb walls  Symbols stand for sounds and ideas.  Few people were literate. Scribes had to keep track of commercial records
  • 9.  Cuneiform was developed in Sumer (Mesopotamia).  first advanced written language  hundreds of wedge-shaped markings pressed into clay tablets detailed complex thoughts (literature)
  • 10.
  • 11.  The Phoenicians created their own alphabet and written language.  Only used 22 characters (without any vowels)  Almost everyone could read!  Basis of the Greek (and all western languages)
  • 12. SMTMS PPL CN TLL WHCH LTTRS R MPRTNT ND WHCH RNT.
  • 13.  In 1799, Napoleon’s army found the Rosetta Stone.  The Rosetta stone is a stone slab that translated Hieroglyphics into Greek  Scholars were able to translate prayers, hymns, magic formulas, and records.