HIST2321 Dr. C. Keller 1 Early African Societies & The Bantu Migrations (2) Early Agricultural Society in Africa Climatic Change & the Development of Agriculture in Africa Early Sudanic Agriculture Climatic Change The Nile River Valley The Nile Valley
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HIST2321Dr. C. Keller1
Early African Societies & The Bantu Migrations (2)
Early Agricultural Society
in Africa Climatic Change & the
Development of Agriculture
in Africa Early Sudanic Agriculture Climatic Change The Nile River Valley
The Nile Valley
HIST2321Dr. C. Keller2
Early African Societies
Early Agricultural Society in Africa Early Agricultural Society in Africa Egypt and Nubia:
“Gifts of the Nile” Early Agriculture in the
Nile Valley Political Organization
The Nile Valley, 3000-2000 B.C.E.
HIST2321Dr. C. Keller3
Early African Societies
The Unification of Egypt The Archaic Period
& the Old Kingdom Relations Between Egypt & Nubia The Early Kingdom of Kush
The Narmer Palatte
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First Old Kingdom Pyramid, step Pyramid of Djoser ~ Saqqara
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Pyramid of Khufu ~ The Great Pyramid
HIST2321Dr. C. Keller6 NO Climbing sign
Forced Entrance Tunnel
Original Entrance Shaft
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Sphinx ~ 240 ‘ long, 66 ‘ high
The Great Sphinx ~ Old Kingdom Guard
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Early African Societies
Sources From The Past: Harkhuf’s Expedition to Nubia
“The majesty of [Pharoah] Mernere, my lord, sent me together with my father. . .to [the Nubian kingdom] of Yam to open the way to that country. I did it in seven months; I brought from it all kinds of beautiful and rare gifts, and was praised for it greatly…”
HIST2321Dr. C. Keller9
Early African Societies
Sources From The Past: Harkhuf’s Expeditions to Nubia
“When you arrive at the residence and this pygmy is with you live, hale and healthy, my majesty will do great things for you, more than was done for the [royal official] Bawerded in the time pf King Isesi, in accordance with my majesty’s wish to see this pygmy.”
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Early African Societies
Imperial Egypt Turmoil & Empire
The Middle Kingdom The Hyksos The New Kingdom Egyptian Imperialism The Revived Kingdom
of Kush
Imperial Egypt, 1400 B.C.E.
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Early African Societies
The Formation of Complex Societies and Sophisticated Cultural Traditions The Emergence of Cities and Stratified
Societies Cities of the Nile Valley Social Classes Patriarchal Society
Imperial Egypt, 1400 B.C.E.
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Early African Societies
The Formation of Complex Societies and Sophisticated Cultural Traditions Economic Specialization and Trade
Bronze Metallurgy Iron Metallurgy Transportation Trade Networks
Imperial Egypt, 1400 B.C.E.
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Early African Societies
The Formation of Complex Societies and Sophisticated Cultural Traditions Early Writing in the Nile Valley
Hieroglyphic Writing Education Meroitic Writing
Imperial Egypt, 1400 B.C.E.
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Hieroglyphs
“Sacred Writings” Preserved on papyrus, made from reeds Simplified form: hieratic script, 2600 BCE-600 CE