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Second Millennium Bce

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Astronomy

Astronomy - Ancient, Celestial, Observations: Astronomy was the first natural science to reach a high level of sophistication and predictive ability, which it achieved already in the second half of the 1st millennium bce. The early quantitative success of astronomy, compared with other natural sciences such as physics, chemistry, biology, and meteorology …

The Amorites : a political history of Mesopotamia in the early second …

The Amorites : a political history of Mesopotamia in the early second millennium BCE / edited by Nathan Wasserman, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ; Yigal Bloch, the Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem. ISBN . 9789004546585. 9004546588. 9789004547315. Publication . Leiden …

6 The Second Millennium BCE: Early and Middle Bronze Age …

With the advent of this new phase in the early second millennium BCE, more evidence for the development of writing and political organization emerged at several sites. The earliest inscriptions fall during the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE) and consist, for the most part, of single graphs or short sequences thereof carved on pottery ...

Scribes in Ancient Mesopotamia

Scribes were almost always the sons of the upper class and nobility, but by the Akkadian Period (2334-2218 BCE), there is evidence of scribes, the most famous being Enheduanna (l. 2285-2250 BCE), daughter of Sargon of Akkad (Sargon the Great, r. 2334-2279 BCE).After the Akkadian Period, cuneiform script was used primarily to write in Akkadian, but …

Historical chronology explained

BCE (Before Common Era) = BC. For example: 48 BC becomes 48 BCE; ... Millennium 1000-901 BC 10th century BC 1st millennium BC 900-801 BC 9th century BC 800-701 BC ... 2nd millennium AD AD 1101-1200 12th century …

Assyrian Empire

The Assyrian Empire started off as a major regional power in Mesopotamia in the second millennium B.C.E., but later grew in size and stature in the first millennium B.C.E. under a series of powerful rulers, becoming one of the world's earliest . empires.. Assyria was located in the northern part of Mesopotamia, which corresponds to most parts of modern-day …

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology | Wiley Online …

Along with other lines of archaeological evidence, our zooarchaeological data demonstrate that the economic developments in the Jing River valley in the late second millennium BCE, in terms of the diversified use of animal resources, underpinned the economic foundation behind the Zhou rise and their eventual conquest of the Shang.

Exploring Western Crete's Archaeological Treasures

The Minoan civilization emerged on the island of Crete in the Early Bronze Age at the end of the third and beginning of the second millennium BCE. It flourished from c. 2000 …

India

The late 2nd millennium and the reemergence of urbanism; Peninsular India in the aftermath of the Indus civilization (c. 2000–1000 bce) The development of Indian civilization from c. 1500 bce to c. 1200 ce. Traditional …

(PDF) Dying and Rising Gods: The History of a Mythologem …

To this end, the study examines the earliest texts attesting to the mythologem in question, all from West Asia of the second millennium BCE, including Mesopotamia, Mari, Ugarit and another Northwest Semitic culture reflected in a Hittite text. As it turns out, along with the few early texts that describe the return from the netherworld of a god ...

Judaism

Judaism - Torah, Monotheism, Covenant: The Bible depicts the family of the Hebrew patriarchs—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (all early 2nd millennium bce)—as having its chief seat in the northern Mesopotamian town of Harran, which then belonged to the Hurrian kingdom of Mitanni. From there Abraham, the founder of the Hebrew people, is said to have migrated to …

Agriculture in the Fertile Crescent & Mesopotamia

Wooden plows were likely invented in the 4th millennium BCE, and plows that sowed seeds into the ground were invented by the 2nd millennium BCE. Due to a Sumerian "Farmer's Almanac", dated to 1700 BCE, we know that Mesopotamians already understood crop rotation and left fields fallow to maintain the fertility of the ground. The practice of ...

Canaan in the Second Millennium B.C.E.

11. Canaanite Jerusalem and Its Central Hill Country Neighbors in the Second Millennium BCE. 12. Yenoʿam. 13. Rubutu/Aruboth. 14. Economic Aspects of the Egyptian Occupation of Canaan. 15. Pharaonic Lands in the Jezreel Valley in the Late Bronze Age. 16. On Gods and Scribal Traditions in the Amarna Letters

Medicine in the third and second millennium BCE

This is the first half of the second millennium BCE, which witnessed the crystallisation of the types of medical practices that have remained in place until the very end of cuneiform culture. These texts from the great cities of South Mesopotamia, such as Ur (Tell el-Muqayyar) and Nippur (Nuffar), are mostly written in straightforward syllabic ...

The Amorites: A Political History of Mesopotamia …

This study of the political history of Mesopotamia-today's Iraq and Syria-in the Old Babylonian period (ca. 2000-1600 bce) is the first comprehensive historical synthesis of this kind published in English after many decades. …

The Epic of Gilgamesh | World Epics

The longer versions of the Gilgamesh epic were composed directly in Akkadian during the second millennium BCE, including the poem known as "Surpassing all other kings." This is also known as the Old Babylonian Version. It was in …

Locating Jerusalem's Royal Palace in the Second Millennium …

In conclusion, during the second millennium BCE the governing centre of Jerusalem was located on the Temple Mount. The evidence supporting this conclusion is …

Greek dialects in the late second millennium BCE

In the first millennium BCE, which is the era when alphabetic writing was developed by Greek-speaking people, starting in the eighth century BCE, there is evidence for a wide range of dialects, which can be divided …

Indus civilization | History, Location, Map, Artifacts, …

Indus civilization, the earliest known urban culture of the Indian subcontinent. The nuclear dates of the civilization appear to be about 2500–1700 BCE, though the southern sites may have lasted later into the 2nd millennium BCE. Learn more about the …

Exploring Western Crete's Archaeological Treasures

The Minoan civilization emerged on the island of Crete in the Early Bronze Age at the end of the third and beginning of the second millennium BCE. It flourished from c. 2000 BCE until c. 1500 BCE with the establishment of centres, called "palaces" by modern archaeologists, that concentrated political and economic powers, as well as artistic activities.

World History Era 2 | Public History Initiative

Standard 3: The political, social, and cultural consequences of population movements and militarization in Eurasia in the second millennium BCE. Standard 4: Major trends in Eurasia and Africa from 4000 to 1000 BCE. When farmers began to grow crops on the irrigated floodplain of Mesopotamia in Southwest Asia, they had no consciousness that they were embarking on a …

History of Mesopotamia

These attempts are based on the phonetic character of Sumerian at the beginning of the 2nd millennium bce, which is at least 1,000 years later than the invention of writing. …

Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second …

Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C. brings into focus the cultural enrichment shared by civilizations from western Asia to Egypt and the Aegean more than three thousand years ago during the Middle Bronze and Late Bronze Ages. With the formation …

Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium …

Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C. brings into focus the cultural enrichment shared by civilizations from western Asia to Egypt and the Aegean more than three thousand years ago during the Middle Bronze and Late Bronze Ages. With the formation of powerful kingdoms and large territorial states, rising social elites created a …

Dying and Rising Gods: The History of a Mythologem in …

To this end, the study examines the earliest texts attesting to the mythologem in question, all from West Asia of the second millennium BCE, including Mesopotamia, Mari, Ugarit and another Northwest Semitic culture reflected in a Hittite text. As it turns out, along with the few early texts that describe the return from the netherworld of a god ...

5.2: The Shang Dynasty

The Shang Dynasty (also called the Yin Dynasty) succeeded the Xia Dynasty, and was followed by the Zhou Dynasty. It was located in the Yellow River valley during the second millennium BCE. Citizens of the Shang Dynasty were …

Exotic food exchange in the second millennium BCE

The exciting paper, titled 'Exotic foods reveal contact between South Asia and the Near East during the second millennium BCE', has appeared in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy ...

Exotic foods reveal contact between South Asia and the …

Exotic foods reveal contact between South Asia and the Near East during the second millennium BCE Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. ... or even millennia (soybean). We find that, from the early second millennium onwards, at least some people in the Eastern Mediterranean had access to food from distant locations, including South Asia, and such goods ...

What Caused The Mysterious Bronze Age Collapse?

JW: 1177 BC is the date in which Ramses III of Egypt (r. 1186-1155 BC) defeated the Sea Peoples for a second time at the Battle of the Delta. (The Battle of Djahy, which pitted the Egyptians against the Sea Peoples …

Judaism

Judaism - Torah, Monotheism, Covenant: The Bible depicts the family of the Hebrew patriarchs—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (all early 2nd millennium bce)—as having its chief seat in the northern Mesopotamian town …

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