Humantities 7

By ellejensteph123

  • Lifetime of Lucy

    From 4 million years ago. They were biped,they knew how to get food and had teeth, but they had the smallest brains.

  • Homo Habilis

    From 2 million years ago. They were still biped, they knew how to get food and had teeth, but their brains were bigger than Lucy's. Because they had bigger brains they could also make tools to make it easier to hunt and gather.

  • Homo Erectus

    1.8 million years ago. Homo Erectus are biped like Lucy and the Homo Hablilis. They have teeth and can get food. Their brains are bigger than Homo Habilis, therefore they can also make tools but they also figured out how to make fire. Homo Erectus were also taller.

  • Homo Sapiens Neantherdahls

    500,000 years ago. Homo Neantherdahls are biped, knew how to make a fire and tools, they could get food and had teeth. Something the others didn't have are rituals and art. Homo Neantherdahls's ritual is to bury a dead person. Also some arts was found inside caves from that time period.

  • Homo Sapiens Sapiens

    Modern Human. Homo Sapiens had good tools, big brain (but smaller than Homo Neantherdahls), they had teeth and could eat fire and all the things that the previous Homos could do. But they could also farm.

  • The rise of the kingdom of Sumer

    Approx. 2900 BCE

  • The epic of Gilgamesh

    Exact date of writing unknown; best copies discovered in a 7th century BCE royal library.
    In the story Gilgamesh is not the real person, the real Gilgamesh didn't do everything that was written in the story

  • Abraham

    Approx. 1900BCE

  • Hammurabi's Code

    1792-1750 BCE
    Hammurabi creates these codes to protect people, especially the orphans and the widows, from getting hurt. Hammurabi was told by Shamash, a god, that he had the right to create laws to protct people.

  • Joseph goes to Egypt and the Israelites follow

    Approx. 1700-1280 BCE

  • Moses, the Exodus from Egypt, and the Ten Commandments

    Approx. 1280-1240 BCE
    The god of Israel gave the ten commandments to the Israelites

  • The Time of the Judges/The Time Before Kings

    Approx. the middle of the 13th century to the middle of the 11th century BCE.

  • The Reign of David

    Approx. 1013-973 BCE.

  • Elijah

    Approx. 875-853 BCE.

  • Siege of Lachish

    701 BCE
    The ruler of Lachish rebelled against the powerful ruler of Assryia. The ruler took over by climbing the walls of Lachish and then skinned the ruler as torture. The people of Lachish were exiled to Assyria

  • Siege of Jerusalem

    587 BCE
    The siege of Jersalem is a lot like the siege of Lachish. The ruler of Jerusalem also rebelled against another ruler, the ruler of Babylon. They were also attacked and the people were exiled to Babylon. The ruler of Jerusalem's sons were killed before him and was blinded so that it would be the last thing he sees.

  • Indus Valley Civilizations

    2000 BCE

  • The Aryan Invasion and the Vedas

    1700 BCE

  • The Ascetics and the Upanishads

    700-500 BCE