Ap notes pgs 16-29
Sumerians=cuneiform alphabet
Sumerian art; statues painted frescoes
Sumerians created # units 10, 60, 360=time
Different symbols in religion
Sumerian city states
Sumerians taken over twice by conquers
Hunting herding groups create unrest
Pharaoh was all powerful
Egyptian science not as elaborate as Sumerians
China developed in isolation
China; high intellectual life:2000 B.C.E
Chinese loved music in New Stone age
Alphabets are derived form river valleys
Chinese thought of perfect harmony
Mesopotamia had a gap between nature and humans
Phoenicians had 22 letter alphabet
River Valleys created basic math and science
Four civilizations centers in world
Small culture had minority values, it made the middle East complex
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