Catal Huyuk Village and Advanced Cities
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Catal Huyuk was built in a dry, desert climate.

False (B)

What was the primary purpose of the wall surrounding Catal Huyuk?

Protection from intruders.

The inhabitants of Catal Huyuk moved around the village using ______ to connect the rooftops of their houses.

ladders

Match the features of Catal Huyuk with their descriptions:

<p>Religious shrines = Larger buildings dedicated to religious practices. Domesticated animals = Roamed freely both inside and outside the village. Clusters of houses = Built with bricks, mostly square or rectangular in shape.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these statements accurately describes the layout of Catal Huyuk?

<p>Houses were clustered together with no defined streets. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Catal Huyuk Village

  • The Catal Huyuk village was one of the first complex villages, established approximately 8,000 years ago.
  • The population was 5,000 people.
  • The village was located near water for irrigation.
  • Houses were built in clusters and were rectangular or square.
  • The houses were made of bricks.
  • Religious shrines were larger and could accommodate hundreds of people.
  • The buildings were very close together creating a wall around the village.
  • People used connecting rooftops.
  • Fires were common, with smoke visible from the surrounding area.
  • Domesticated animals were housed inside and outside the village.

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  • People specialized in crafts like pottery, cloth making, farming, and carpentry.
  • People could enlist the assistance of a military leader to settle disputes.

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Explore the ancient village of Catal Huyuk, one of the first complex settlements established around 8,000 years ago. Discover its unique architecture, population dynamics, and the emergence of specialized crafts and leadership in advanced cities.

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