Mesopotamia, "The Land Between Two Rivers", located mostly in Iraq, was an area that allowed the world's first civilization to flourish and burst into life.
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Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Sumerian Legacy
The Sumerians were a civilization that controlled the Mesopotamian civilization from around 4000 BCE (6000 years ago) until around 2000 BCE (4000 years ago).
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Archaeology: Can You Dig It?
Under layers and layers of earth, sand and rocks, there it was, a piece of pottery, still intact that could teach us about how the ancient people once lived.....Archaeology!!!
Early Hominid Assignment: Create a Skull!!!
This could be the greatest assignment ever!!
Create a paper mache early hominid skull. Here is the deal....
Australopithecus - Our Distant Cousin?
About 3 million years ago, the earth was a different place. On your travels you might see dogs with huge teeth, saber-toothed tigers, giant sharks, about 42 feet long and even ape-human like creatures that scientists believe modern day humans evolved from. This creature's name is Australopithecus (Ost-ral-o-pith-e-cus).
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