Unit 2 Ancient Mediterranean

Question 1

Answer 1

White Temple and its Ziggurat
Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq)
Sumerian
3500-3000 BCE
mudbrick

Question 2

Answer 2

White Temple and its Ziggurat
Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq)
Sumerian
3500-3000 BCE
mudbrick

Question 3

Answer 3

Palette of King Narmer
Predynastic Egypt
3000-2920 BCE
greywacke

Question 4

Answer 4

Palette of King Narmer
Predynastic Egypt
3000-2920 BCE
greywacke

Question 5

Answer 5

Statues of Votive Figures
Square Temple at Eshunna (modern day Tell Asmar, Iraq)
Sumerian
2700 BCE
gypsum inlaid with shell and black limestone

Question 6

Answer 6

Seated Scribe
Saqqara, Egypt
old kingdom, fourth dynasty
2620-2500 BCE
painted limestone

Question 7

Answer 7

Standard of Ur
Royal Tombs at Ur (modern day Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq)
Sumerian
2600-2400 BCE
wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limestone

Question 8

Answer 8

The Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafa, Khufu) and Great Sphinx
Giza, Egypt
old kingdom, fourth dynasty
2550-2490 BCE
cut limestone

Question 9

Answer 9

The Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafa, Khufu) and Great Sphinx
Giza, Egypt
old kingdom, fourth dynasty
2550-2490 BCE
cut limestone

Question 10

Answer 10

King Menkaura and Queen
Old Kingdom, Fourth dynasty
2490-2472 BCE
greywacke

Question 11

Answer 11

The Code of Hammurabi
Babylon (modern Iran)
Susian
1792-1750 BCE
basalt