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Ancient History Timeline

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1. Rise of Elam in Iran






2. Mycenaean Greece






3. Skara Brae Scotland






4. Alphabetic writing emerges






5. Rise of Proto-Elamite Civilization in Iran






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






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






8. Skara Brae Scotland






9. Beginning of Hittite dominance of the Eastern Mediterranean region






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






11. Rise of Greek city-states






12. Disintegration of Hittite Empire






13. Mature Harappan phase of theIndus Valley civilization (in present-day Pakistan andIndia) begins






14. Emergence of Maya culture in the Yucat






15. Cycladic civilization in Greece






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






17. Minoan Civilization ancient palace city Knossos reach 80000 inhabitants






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






19. Rise of Proto-Elamite Civilization in Iran






20. Cycladic civilization in Greece






21. Beginning of Hittite dominance of the Eastern Mediterranean region






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






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






24. completion of Stonehenge.






25. First dynasty of Egypt






26. completion of Stonehenge.






27. Kot Diji phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins






28. Kot Diji phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins






29. Norte Chico civilization begins in Peru






30. First dynasty of Egypt






31. The mammoth goes extinct.






32. Minoan Civilization ancient palace city Knossos reach 80000 inhabitants






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






34. Sumerian cuneiform writing system.






35. Bronze Age begins in the Near East






36. Newgrange Ireland






37. Domestication of the horse






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






39. Egyptian calendar






40. The Hallstatt culture






41. Yu the Great established the Xia Dynasty in China






42. Rise of Elam in Iran






43. Jiroft civilization Begins in Iran






44. Cucuteni-Trypillian culture in the Ukraine






45. Composition of the Rigveda is completed






46. The Hallstatt culture






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






48. Completion of the Great Pyramid of Giza.






49. Completion of the Great Pyramid of Giza.






50. The mammoth goes extinct.







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