A | B |
Neolithic Era | New Stone Age |
Domesticate | To train |
Agriculture | The raising of crops and animals |
Surplus | An extra supply |
Civilized | To live in a city |
Catal Hoyuk | Neolithic city in Turkey |
Jericho | Neolithic city on the Dead Sea |
Technology | Tools and Skills |
Specialize | Doing one thing well |
Trade | exchange of goods or services |
Obsidian | Volcanic glass used for tools |
Fresco (mural) | Painting on a plaster wall |
Economy | The production and exchange of goods and services |
Salt | Abundant resource at Jericho |
Mud-brick | Construction at Catal Huyuk |
Figurine | Miniature likeness of a person or animal |
12,000 to 6,000 years ago | Time span of New Stone Age |
Copper | First metal used for tools |
Permanent | Opposite of temporary |
Temperate | Climate of the Neolithic Era |