Prehistory and Ancient History

1. Social Science 1º
Prehistory and Ancient History( Mesopotamia,
Egypt, Grecee and
Rome)

2. Time line

4. Australopithecus H.Habilis H.Erectus H Antecessor Neanderthal H. Sapiens
Explain the main characteristics of the next
species
a. Homo b. Habilis c. Erectus.
d. Sapiens
Atapuerca family

5. Paleolithics huts

6. They used stone tools
Prehistory

7. Paleolithic Art
Scaffolding
Torch
Preparing
paint
Cave paintings
1 What animal is represented in the painting?
2 What are the predominant colours that the
prehistoric men used?
3 In which area was it painted?
4 What is this type of painting called?
5 Why?
6 Where is this painting found?

9. Life in neolithic
A Neolithic village
Palisade Market
garden Barnyard
Oven
Stock Mud and straw hut

10. When did the Neolithic Era began?
During the Palaeolithic Era, people were
nomads. What were they during the
Neolithic Era?
Which three activities did people do
during the Neolithic age?

11. The Metal Ages

12. 1) When did the Metal Age begans?
a) around 8.000 B.C. b) around 5.000 B.C. c) Around 6.000 B.C.
2) Which was the first metal to appear during the Metal
Age?
a) bronze b) cooper c) iron
3) What is bronze made of?
a) cooper+tin b) cooper+iron c) gold+tin
4) What did metal tools replace?
a) stone b) bone c) horn

13. Megalithic Monuments

14. Do you remenber what Mesopotamia means
Mesopotamia
Which present-day countries are in the area
where Mesopotamian civilization flourished?

15. What did they use to write on the tablet?
Why has this document survived for
thousands of years?
Why are all surviving document so
important?

17. 1) _________ is a long river which crosses the
Egyptian desert from south to north.
2)What was hieroglyphic writing used for?
3) Who deciphered hieroglyphics?
4) What is the Rosetta stone?
5) Where is it now?

18. Around 3,000 BC, the Pharaoh ___unified
______ and Lower Egypt. The pharaoh had
absolute power over everything. He was
like a ____ He was king, high-priest, head
of the military and judge. His duty was to
maintain order and justice.

19. THE RELIGION
- Osiris
- Ra
- Isis
- Horus
- Thot
- Anubis
• The sun god. The god of the dead.
The goddess of magic. The god of the
sky and of war. The god of writing
and wisdom. The god of
mummification.

21. Why are they famous?

22. Try and research a pharaoh whose tomb was discovered intact and answer the
following questions.
1 What is the pharaoh’s name?
2 What pharaonic symbols can you recognise on the mask?
3 Give examples of other objects found in his tomb

23. MUMMIES
RAMSÉS II
NEFERTITI
RAMSÉS III
TUTANKAMÓN

24. ABU SIMBEL

27. TEMPLES

28. ESCULPTURES

29. GREEK CIVILIZATION

30. -Around which seas did the Greek territories lie?
-What was a polis?
-Name four large poleis of Ancient Greece.
-What did all Greeks have in common?

31. 1( The common enemy of all the Greeks poleis was…
a) The Persians b) The Etruscan c) The Phoenicians
2) The League of Delos was…
a political organ which managed daily affairs
a military union to prevent a new Persian invasion
a cultural event to worship the god Delos.

32. The Greek myths arose from the Greeks need to explain and understand
the origin of the world which surrounded them and the existence of man.
They describe the adventures of the Greek gods and heroes.
Greek mythology is the collected body of these myths.

34. Crete or Mycenae?

37. Columns and temples

38. A B
The evolution
C

39. Compare these sculptures

40. ROME

44. Where are these buildings in our city?