-
9999 BCE
MESOLITHIC
hunters, agriculture, animal domestication, stone mortar -
9000 BCE
JERICHO
-
6000 BCE
CATALHUYUK
unfortified settlement 4000-6000 residents, altars to the bulls, use of copper and bone. -
5500 BCE
NEOLITHIC
-agricultute, and animal domestication
-Catalhuyok (Turkey),Jerico (iIrael), Skara Brae (scotland)
-dolmen, monolith, megalith, menhir, cairn -
5500 BCE
MESOPOTAMIA
WRITING
WHEEL
ASTRONOMY
MATHS
IRRIGATION -
3200 BCE
NEWGRANGE
older than Giza pyramid, graves for cremations, made of granite and quartz, earth mount covered -
3000 BCE
SUMERIAN EMPIRE
oldest cities in the world, first writing system -
2600 BCE
STONEHENGE
-position of megaliths using geometry, human sacrifices, interlock technique.
-arrival of other civilizations=arrival of bronze age -
2100 BCE
ZIGURRAT
-
2000 BCE
AKKADIAN EMPIRE
instalen the first dynasty, postal office -
1792 BCE
BABYLONIAN
Hammurabi code -
1000 BCE
ASSYRIAN EMPIRE
great warrior, chariots, iron weapons -
600 BCE
NEOBABYLONIAN EMPIRE
-
600 BCE
CYRUS THE GREAT
-
521 BCE
PERSEPOLIS
largest empire, richest city, symbol for the world -
500 BCE
KING NABOPOLASSAR
-
356 BCE
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
defeated Persian empire
