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Ancient History Timeline

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1. Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors period in China






2. Domestication of the horse






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






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






5. The Hallstatt culture






6. Completion of the Great Pyramid of Giza.






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






8. Cycladic civilization in Greece






9. Rise of Proto-Elamite Civilization in Iran






10. Cycladic civilization in Greece






11. First dynasty of Egypt






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






13. Norte Chico civilization begins in Peru






14. Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors period in China






15. Bronze Age begins in the Near East






16. Pharaonic rule in Egypt begins.






17. Minoan Civilization ancient palace city Knossos reach 80000 inhabitants






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






19. Disintegration of Hittite Empire






20. Completion of the Great Pyramid of Giza.






21. Rise of Greek city-states






22. First dynasty of Egypt






23. Norte Chico civilization begins in Peru






24. Skara Brae Scotland






25. Sumerian cuneiform writing system.






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






27. Emergence of Maya culture in the Yucat






28. The mammoth goes extinct.






29. Composition of the Rigveda is completed






30. Newgrange Ireland






31. Jiroft civilization Begins in Iran






32. Pharaonic rule in Egypt begins.






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






34. Jiroft civilization Begins in Iran






35. completion of Stonehenge.






36. Egyptian calendar






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






38. Emergence of Maya culture in the Yucat






39. The mammoth goes extinct.






40. Alphabetic writing emerges






41. Kot Diji phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins






42. Beginning of Hittite dominance of the Eastern Mediterranean region






43. Egyptian calendar






44. Alphabetic writing emerges






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






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






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






48. The Hallstatt culture






49. Composition of the Rigveda is completed






50. completion of Stonehenge.







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