ANCIENT ASIA
LAUNCH 2012-2013
Showing the past in Asia
Maps of Asia
The Location of India
It is to the left lower corner of China and is quite a large subcontinent. Resource: India: Sightseeing Guide. N.d. Photograph. TIME for kidsWeb. 22 Apr 2013. <http://www.timeforkids.com/files/atw/india/images/indiamap.gif>.
The location of ancient China
It is near Japan and India and is bigger than both of them combined. Resource: China. N.d. Photograph. EnchantedLearningWeb. 19 Apr 2013. <http://www.enchantedlearning.com/asia/china/map.GIF>.
The Map of Japan
It is right beside China and is separated from China and is smaller than India and China combined. Resource: Porter, Carlos. From a Japanese American. N.d. Photograph. CwporterWeb. 4/19/2013. <http://www.cwporter.com/SITE PICS/JapanMap.jpg>.
An Ancient Chinese Seismograph
This is a Seismograph that tells the direction of where an earthquake is located from 500 Kilometers away. Resource: "Chinese Seismograph - Ancient China for Kids!." historyforkids. N.p.. Web. 7 May 2013. <http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/science/seismograph.htm>.
Helmet of a Samurai
They had warriors called a samurai and they wore a special kind of armor like this. Resource: "Feudal Japan." Facts about Japan. N.p.. Web. 3 May 2013. <http://www.facts-about-japan.com/feudal-japan.html>.
Surgical tools from India
They had invented surgery in the 8th century and these instruments were used by a man named Sushrutha Samhitha. He was known as the Father of Surgery. Resource: "Plastic Surgery." trivia.serendip.in. N.p.. Web. 7 May 2013. <http://trivia.serendip.in/trivia/plastic-surgery>.