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33685090neolithicthe last division of the stone age, latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the middle east (but later elsewhere)0
33685091innovationthe explanation that similar cultural traits,techniques,or objects found among different groups of people were invented independently rather than spread from one group to another1
33685092diffussionthe spread of ideas,objects, or traits from one culture to another2
33685093zigguratin ancient Mesopotamian architecture, a monumental platform for a temple3
33685094bas reliefa sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background4
33685095pictogramA picture representing a word or idea5
33685096cuneiforma system of writing used in ancient Mesootamia, in which wedge-shaped characters were produced b pressing a stylus into a soft clay tablet, which was then baked or otherwise hardened6
33685097ideograma graphic character used in ideography7

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