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ANCIENT AFRICAN CIVILIZATIONS. Kingdom of Kush [295 BCE – 320 CE]. Nubia [modern-day Sudan]. Pyramids of Kush at Meroë. Pyramids of Kush at Meroë. Kushite in Egypt, 23 BCE. Kingdom of Axum [300-700]. Stele, Ezana’s Royal Tomb, Aksum (4c). Christian Church, Lalibela [Ethiopia].
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Kingdom of Kush[295 BCE – 320 CE] Nubia[modern-day Sudan]
Christian Church, Lalibela[Ethiopia] Coptic Christian Priest
AXUM’SACHIEVEMENTS Built Stelae Controlled NE African Trade Written Language Terrace Farming Spread Christianity in No. & E. Africa
ETHIOPIA • MATH: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2F1yZ1eA_kM&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgGLnxGcjWU&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
West African Empires & Civilizations
Gold-Salt Trade Berbers SALT GOLD
Ghana Empire [4c-11c] Gold “Money”, Ghana/Ivory Coast
MALI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6wKaIEzxGo&safety_mode=true&pershttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jR2NeK9f9o&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=activeist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
Tuaregs & Tuareg music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUS0-0Fv7c8
Migrations Into & Within Africa
Bantu Migrations: 1000 BCE To 500 CE
Islamic Invasions
Eastern City-States
Great Zimbabwe [1200-1450] “Zimbabwe” = “stone enclosure”
Great Zimbabwe [1200-1450] “Zimbabwe” = “stone enclosure”