STS

SCIENCE

It is a systematic body of knowledge based on careful observation and experimentation.

Social Science

It is the study of people, culture, and society.

Natural Science

It seeks to understand the natural world.

Pure Science

Gain knowledge

Biological Science

Living things.

Physical Science

Non-living things.

Applied Science

Solve a particular problem.

TRANSPORTATION

significant during that time because people were trying to go places and discover new horizons.

NAVIGATION

assisted them in their journeys to unfamiliar and strange areas in the world.

COMMUNICATION

was also essential in their endeavors to discover and occupy new places.

SECURITY AND PROTECTION

were important as well in the discovery new places or the establishment of new alliances with other tribes.

HEALTH

The early people might have been successful in harnessing the rich resources that the world could provide, but their survival posed a great problem.

ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING

The development in engineering also ushered in the introduction architecture

MASS PRODUCTION

This condition also implied that people must be able to produce food at a given time and space since resources were getting unusual as more people struggled to share the basic necessities.

SUMERIANS

Cooperative, developed many things connected with S & T

BABYLONIANS

Great builders, engineers, and architects

EGYPTIANS

Infrastructures, engineering technology

CUNEIFORM

First Writing System

URUK CITY

First True City in the World

THE GREAT ZIGGURAT OF UR

Also called “The Mountain of God,” was built in the same manner that they constructed the City of Uruk

IRRIGATION AND DIKES

They created dikes and irrigation canals to bring water to farmlands and at the same time control the flooding of the rivers.

SAILBOATS

Wheel was not yet invented; the main mode of transportation was through waterways such as rivers and seas.

WHEEL

The first ___ were not made for transportation but for farm work and food processes.

HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON

One of the seven wonders of the ancient world

PAPER OR PAPYRUS

This invention was a major accomplishment in Egyptian record-keeping and communications. Therefore, it was easier to keep them away from raiders who often destroyed records of the nations they invaded.

WIG

were used to protect the shaved heads of the wealthy Egyptians from the harmful rays of the sun.

WATER CLOCK/CLEPSYDRA

This device utilizes gravity that affects the flow of water from one vessel to the other.

HIEROGLYPHICS

The Egyptians also developed a system of writing using symbols, known as

INK

When the Egyptians invented the papyrus or the paper, engraving was concluded to be used in writing.

COSMETICS

Their functions in ancient Egypt were for both health and aesthetic reasons.