HIST 1001 : History Exam 1
Document Summary
Political, social, intellectual, cultural, institutional, women/gender, religious, Greek writer of the history of the persian wars . Primary source, dairy, someone who was there first (we will use mostly primary sources in this class) Secondary source, source where someone has gathered primary sources and written an account of the event (textbook and professor) Level one: who wrote it, when was it written, what type of a document is it, main storyline. Year of king"s rule (3rd year in the rule of king gassman) Anno hegirae, ah 1433: christian calendar. Anno domini, ad 2012: also called ce for common era . Fifth century = 400s either: know map pg. 14: mesopotamia was prone to flash floods. Egypt becomes wealthy: nile, pharaoh, mummification, Mummification first began with pharaoh but over time priest then anyone wealth could become mummified: pyramid. First pyramid pyramid of king djoser 2680 bc. Not built by slaves (little to no evidence of slavery)
