Thu., 11/7

Do Now —Exercise 18C—Model answer: In the years immediately following Samsuiluna’s death, Babylon had lost most of its holdings to the south and east. These destroyed, infertile and deserted lands were ruled by the Sealand Dynasty. Babylon still ruled to the north and west, but only as far over as Mari. Past Mari, the king of Aleppo kept his independence.

Annotate: The Voyage of the Immortal Human Soul tenawas = sea of forgetfulness

Exercise 18D: 1) Write a good discussion question about The Voyage of the Immortal Human Soul 2) Explain why it is a good discussion question

Exercise 18E: Exchange questions with another scholar. If you agree that they wrote a good DQ, check “Yes” and cite two or more lines of evidence from the text that could be used to support the DQ. If you disagree, check “No” and write a better DQ, preferably an improved version of the other scholar’s DQ. Put your first name or initials on the Your initials line.

HW—Exercise 18F—Your answer: In five or more complete sentences, summarize the development of the Hittite nation between 1790 and 1560 B.C. Review Ch. 26 as needed. Underline the following in your answer: 1790 B.C. Anittas Kussara Hattusas Purushkhanda Hattusilis I Mursilis I Aleppo Babylon 1595 B.C. Kassite chiefs Hantili