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RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS
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FOUR VALLEYS OF CIVILIZATIONS
NILE RIVER VALLEY INDUS RIVER VALLEY HUANG HE VALLEY FERTILE CRESENT
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FERTILE CRESENT MESOPOTAMIA
LOCATED BETWEEN TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES RIVERS 20 TO 150 MILES WIDE
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SUMER FIRST CIVILIZATION CITY-STATE GOV’T TEMPLES ZIGGURATES
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INVENTIONS WHEEL SEWER, ARCH NUMBER SYSTEM ALGEBRA CUNEIFORM
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Cuneiform Oldest written language
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BABYLONIANS FIRST WRITTEN LAWS HAMMURABI’S CODE Tower of Babylon
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HITTITES (IRON) ASSYRIANS (WARLIKE) CAPITAL NINEVEH CHALDEANS (NEBUCHADNEZZAR) PERSIANS PHOENICIANS (SEA TRADERS,
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HEBREWS ABRAHAM, MOSES 12 TRIBES OF ISRAEL KINGS SAUL, DAVID, SOLOMAN
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CANNAN: FACED DROUGHT-FAMINE-STARVATION
ABRAHAMS COVENANT WITH GOD A NATION OUT OF ONE FATHER OF ALL THREE MAJOR RELIGIONS ISSAC AND ISHAMEL JUDISM AND ISLAM
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FLEE TO EGYPT AND ARE ENSLAVED
LED BY MOSES BACK TO CANNAN 40 YEARS LOST WHEN THEY RETURN WAR WITH PHILISTINES OVER CANNAN (ISRAEL)
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