city-states
6 episodes mention this concept
PredictiveHistoryNov 28, 2024Mesopotamia's Quest for Immortality: Geography, Mythology, and the Epic of Gilgamesh
HistoryMythology as shared realityDialectic (Hegel)Diversity and differentiationNatural boundaries
NewEconomicThinkingApr 17, 2024Unequal Cities: Overcoming Anti-Urban Bias and Structural Challenges to Reduce Inequality in the United States
EconomicsGini coefficientAnti-urban biasStructural racismHousing segregation
FallofCivilizationsApr 11, 2023Carthage: The Rise and Fall of the Phoenician Empire in North Africa
HistoryTyrian PurpleMurex snailsPhoenician alphabetPole star navigation (Polaris)- FallofCivilizationsDec 16, 2019
The Aztecs: Rise and Dramatic Fall of Tenochtitlan - A Clash of Worlds
HistoryArchaeological excavationEthnohistoryMesoamerican civilizationsPlate tectonics - FallofCivilizationsOct 25, 2019
Sumer: The Cradle of Civilization and Its Mysterious Origins
HistorySumerian problemlanguage isolateMesopotamiaTigris and Euphrates - FallofCivilizationsFeb 7, 2019
The Fall of the Classic Maya Civilization: Tikal, Calakmul, and the Environmental Challenge
HistoryClassic Maya collapseLimestone karst topographyCenotesSlash-and-burn agriculture
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Concepts that appear alongside city-states across episodes.
- language isolate
- irrigation systems
- cultural symbiosis
- florentine codex
- mesoamerican civilizations
- cuneiform
- epic of gilgamesh
- bronze age
- irrigation technology
- creative destruction
- natural boundaries
- stimulus and response theory
- tigris and euphrates
- mesopotamia
- immortality (legacy vs. literal)
- chicxulub impact event
- mythology as shared reality
- archaeological excavation
- fertile crescent
- egalitarian society