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Ancient Asian Civilizations

Ancient Asian Civilizations. 2600-1800 B.C. Location- Indus River Valley. Harappan Civilization. 1. One of the very first cities in history. Importance. 221 B.C.-Present Location- Eastern China along the Yellow River. China.

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Ancient Asian Civilizations

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  1. Ancient Asian Civilizations

  2. 2600-1800 B.C. Location- Indus River Valley Harappan Civilization

  3. 1. One of the very first cities in history Importance

  4. 221 B.C.-Present Location- Eastern China along the Yellow River China

  5. 1. Qin Shihuangdi (259-210 B.C.) unified the Chinese world under a strong centralized gov’t Influential People

  6. Ancient Chinese civ impacted the world with their technology and trade. Ancient Chinese Inventions: 1. Papermaking 2. Compass 3. Gunpowder 4. Printing Importance

  7. The Great Wall Actually began with a series of smaller defense walls – the Qi’n just connected them and built a bigger wall in 228 BC Just for fun…more on Qin!!

  8. Terra Cotta Soldiers- Built by Qin to protect him in the afterlife Warriors are just east of Emperors tomb Each soldier is unique in facial features – clothing and also hairstyles vary 3 pits contain 8, 000 soldiers & horses with 10, 000 weapons Discovered in 1974 by four peasant farmers digging a well

  9. Qin’s Tomb

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