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System of writing developed by the ancient sumerians. It's considered the most significant of many cultural contributions from Sumerians.
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Hieroglyphics are symbols ancient Egyptians used to tell stories. They were carved into clay tablets, in stone, and on temple walls. We know what the stories say because of the "Rosetta Stone".
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The harappan created the first plumbing. They had toilets and bathing holes. They has suer systems that went down the side of the street
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Ancient Egypt people would use mummification to prepare people for the after life. They used canopic jars to store certain body parts. They stored the stomach, lungs, liver, and intestines because they thought they would need them in the afterlife.
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The nuclear bomb theory was one of the theories on what happened to the harappans. People think a necular bomb went off and killed everyone. It might not of really happened but there's a chance.
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Gilgamesh is an urban legend. He's a superhuman that has amazing strengths. His name means the ancestor is a young man
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The Chinese learned how to make silk in 1300 BC. They took the worms that ate mull berry leaves and waited until they made a cocoon. Once the cocoon was made they boil it in hot water
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Considered the mother culture because if tombs. Carved faces into 40 ton bolders.
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Fu hao was the wife of Wu Ding (leader of Shang dynasty). She served as a military general. She was a shaman/priestess
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created one of the seven wonders of the world (hanging flowers of Babylon). They were described as remarkable. They were have said to look like a large green mountain constructed of mud bricks.
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The Great Wall of China is 5,500 miles long and would take more than a year to walk. It was built to keep enemies out of China so they couldn't steal their things it kill them. The Great Wall first started being built in 220 BCE and took thousands of years to build the wall that China has today
