Friday, November 20, 2015

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Writing in Cuneiform - A Sumerian Invention!

Using the earliest known complete alphabet system, called the Ugaritic alphabet, the 8th grade ancient history scholars used these fourteenth century BCE symbols to write a message about Mesopotamia on clay. They then translated another scribe's work. They are not ready to give up their laptops


Tuesday, November 3, 2015

The First Emperor of China

View this 20 minute video to complete your question sheet from class:

Dig Day!  Terracotta Warrior Excavations