(DSC-2)Unit-4: Ancient World History: Nomadic Cultures in Transition

Nomadic Pastoralism in West Asia in the Third and Second Millennium BCE: Exploring Ancient World History Definition and Characteristics of Nomadic Pastoralism Nomadic pastoralism refers to a traditional way of life practiced by certain communities where people rely primarily on the herding of livestock and move from one grazing area to another in search of […]

Ancient History: (DSC-2) Unit-3: the Bronze Age

Ancient Mesopotamia (Sumerian and Akkadian Period) Geography and Environment of Mesopotamia Ancient Mesopotamia, often referred to as the “cradle of civilization,” was located in the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, in what is now modern-day Iraq and parts of Kuwait, Syria, and Turkey. This region is known for its fertile land and played […]

(DSC-2) Unit-2: transition to food production

Mesolithic Cultures: West Asia and Europe Characteristics and Chronology of the Mesolithic Period Certainly! Let’s delve deeper into the characteristics and chronology of the Mesolithic period in the specific Mesolithic cultures of West Asia and Europe. Mesolithic Cultures in West Asia: 1. Natufian Culture (Levant): 2. Zarzian Culture (Iran): Mesolithic Cultures in Europe: 1. Maglemosian […]

(DSC-2) Unit-1: evolution of humans and hunting- gathering culture

Understanding Prehistory Sources and Methods of Prehistoric Studies Studying prehistory involves investigating the time period before written records were kept, which is roughly before the invention of writing around 5,000 years ago. Understanding prehistory, especially in the context of ancient world history, relies on various sources and methods that help reconstruct the lives and cultures […]