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The Six Hearth of Urbanization (Nile River Valley (Dates back to 3200 BCE,…
The Six Hearth of Urbanization
Nile River Valley
Dates back to 3200 BCE
Connection between urbanization and irrigation
The pharaohs shows their power through great monuments
Cities: Alexandria and Giza
signs of social stratification
Signs of a leadership class
Huang He River Valley
Dates back to 1500 BCE
Signs of social stratification
Signs of leadership class
Leaders built vast monuments in their honor
Cities - Beijing and Xi'an
Peru
Dates back to 900 BCE
Major city - Chavín
At an elevation of 10,530 feet
Mesopotamia
Dates back to 3500 BCE
Located in the Fertile Crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates River
Cities: Ur and Babylon
Varying house sizes shows social stratification
Signs of a leadership class
Indus River Valley
Dates back to 2200 BCE
Cities - Harappa and Mohenjo - Daro
No social stratification
Signs of a leadership class
Mesoamerica
Dates back to 1100 BCE
Major cities - El Tajín and Palenque
Signs of social stratification