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Ancient History Timeline

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1. Domestication of the horse






2. King Khufu completes construction of Great Pyramid of Giza.






3. Mycenaean Greece






4. Pharaonic rule in Egypt begins.






5. Pharaonic rule in Egypt begins.






6. completion of Stonehenge.






7. Skara Brae Scotland






8. Completion of the Great Pyramid of Giza.






9. Approximate date for the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey






10. The mammoth goes extinct.






11. Olmec civilization flourishes in Pre-Columbian Mexico - during Mesoamerica'sFormative period






12. Disintegration of Hittite Empire






13. Rise of Elam in Iran






14. Newgrange Ireland






15. Cycladic civilization in Greece






16. Jiroft civilization Begins in Iran






17. Rise of Proto-Elamite Civilization in Iran






18. Cucuteni-Trypillian culture in the Ukraine






19. Beginning of Hittite dominance of the Eastern Mediterranean region






20. Rise of Greek city-states






21. Indus Valley Civilization comes to an end but is continued by the Cemetery H culture; The beginning of Poverty Point Civilization in North America






22. Skara Brae Scotland






23. First known use of papyrus by Egyptians






24. Sumerian cuneiform writing system.






25. Minoan Civilization ancient palace city Knossos reach 80000 inhabitants






26. Hakra Phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins in theIndian Sub-continent.






27. Composition of the Rigveda is completed






28. The Zhou force (led by King Wu of Zhou) overthrow the last king of Shang Dynasty; Zhou Dynasty established in China






29. Beginning of Hittite dominance of the Eastern Mediterranean region






30. The Hallstatt culture






31. Completion of the Great Pyramid of Giza.






32. Alphabetic writing emerges






33. Egyptian calendar






34. First known use of papyrus by Egyptians






35. The beginning of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) occurred sometime between these dates






36. The Hallstatt culture






37. Alphabetic writing emerges






38. Domestication of the horse






39. completion of Stonehenge.






40. Sumerian cuneiform writing system.






41. The beginning of Shang Dynasty in China - evidence of a fully developed Chinese writing system






42. Rise of Greek city-states






43. The beginning of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) occurred sometime between these dates






44. Minoan Civilization ancient palace city Knossos reach 80000 inhabitants






45. Disintegration of Hittite Empire






46. Rise of Elam in Iran






47. Emergence of Maya culture in the Yucat






48. Rise of Proto-Elamite Civilization in Iran






49. Stonehenge construction begins.In its first version - it consisted of a circular ditch and bank - with 56 wooden posts.






50. Indus Valley Civilization comes to an end but is continued by the Cemetery H culture; The beginning of Poverty Point Civilization in North America







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