CLASS 2603 Lecture 1: Notes Test 1
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Romans categorized barbarians by if they were celtic or germanic. La(cid:374)guages (cid:373)o(cid:448)e (cid:271)y their o(cid:449)(cid:374) a(cid:272)(cid:272)ord, does(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:374)eed i(cid:374)(cid:448)aders: through cultural paths, trade, expression, art. Celtic mainly ireland, scotland, britannia, parts of spain, galatian (middle east) Avestan + sanskrit (indian area) => hindi (modern) Latium language of the romans, spread throughout world, rome. Between egypt and italy the site of many greek cities (ex. Came from lebanon, phoenician punicas language, related to hebrew, sematic language. Wrote a lot of influential and powerful books on agriculture. Had a lot of other people, carthaginians really only led the wars. Settled new carthage (translates to new new city) further west. Coptic realized that it was the modern version of hieroglyphics. The rosetta stone, was only useful because of the egyptians. Horatio cocles the embodiment of pietas or roman duty. North of the alps was called thyle. Hard to know: mystery people called them very mysterious, allegedly built stonehenge.