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Il y a 5 jours · This map illustrates the geopolitical evolution in the Aegean during the Bronze Age when the dominant civilizations of the region - the Minoans and Mycenaeans- played distinct roles. The Minoans (2000–1450 BCE) on Crete were renowned for their maritime trade, elaborate palaces like Knossos, and sophisticated art, while the Mycenaeans (1600 ...
9 sept. 2024 · History of Mesopotamia - Sumer, Akkad, 2350-2000 BCE: There are several reasons for taking the year 2350 as a turning point in the history of Mesopotamia. For the first time, an empire arose on Mesopotamian soil. The driving force of that empire was the Akkadians, so called after the city of Akkad, which Sargon chose for his capital ...
Il y a 1 jour · Settlements appeared around 3000 BC and by 2000 BC most of Mesoamerica was practicing agriculture. Although some animals were domesticated — notably turkeys and dogs — the lack of suitable large animals precluded the development of animals used for transportation or labour.
Il y a 1 jour · Bronze Age Greece (c. 3,200 – c. 1,100 BC) began with the transition to a metal-based economy during the Early Helladic period of mainland Greece (c. 3,200 – c. 2,000 BC). Meanwhile, Cycladic culture prospered in the Cyclades ( c. 3,200 – c. 1,050 BC ) and Minoan civilization around Crete ( c. 3,500 – c. 1,100 BC ).
16 sept. 2024 · Babylonia, ancient cultural region occupying southeastern Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers (modern southern Iraq from around Baghdad to the Persian Gulf). The king largely responsible for Babylonia’s rise to power was Hammurabi (reigned c. 1792–1750 BCE).
Il y a 3 jours · In Mesoamerica, the Oto-Manguean languages existed by at least 2000 BC, potentially originated several thousand years earlier in the Tehuacán culture of the Tehuacán valley. The undeciphered Zapotec script represents the oldest piece of Mesoamerican writing.
16 sept. 2024 · The following period was marked by a series of important technological and cultural changes, in marked contrast to the comparative stability of the preceding hundreds of thousands of years. These changes cannot be simply explained as the result of the sudden appearance of modern, intelligent humans.
