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Period: 3000 BCE to 2000 BCE
Post-flood - Early Bronze
Archeological Eras -
Period: 2166 BCE to 1991 BCE
Abraham
The Patriarchs -
2100 BCE
Antediluvian times
Historical Eras of the Old Testament The beginning of this time is unknown. ?-2100 BC -
Period: 2100 BCE to 1800 BCE
Patriarchal period
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -
2091 BCE
The call of Abraham
Key dates -
Period: 2066 BCE to 1886 BCE
Isaac
The Patriarchs -
Period: 2006 BCE to 1859 BCE
Jacob
The Patriarchs -
Period: 2000 BCE to 1550 BCE
Middle Bronze Era
Archeological Eras -
Period: 1961 BCE to 1806 BCE
Joseph
The Patriarchs -
Period: 1876 BCE to 1446 BCE
Egyptian sojourn
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -
Period: 1550 BCE to 1200 BCE
Late Bronze Era
Archeological Eras -
1446 BCE
The Exodus
Key dates -
Period: 1446 BCE to 1406 BCE
Wilderness sojourn
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -
Period: 1406 BCE to 1350 BCE
Conquest
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -
Period: 1350 BCE to 1080 BCE
The judges
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -
Period: 1200 BCE to 900 BCE
Iron I Era
Archeological Eras -
Period: 1080 BCE to 1055 BCE
Premonarchial
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -
Period: 1051 BCE to 931 BCE
United monarchy
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -
Period: 1050 BCE to 1010 BCE
Rule of Saul
United Monarchy -
Period: 1010 BCE to 970 BCE
Rule of David
United Monarchy -
1000 BCE
The beginning of the reign of David
Key dates -
Period: 970 BCE to 931 BCE
Rule of Solomon
United Monarchy -
Period: 931 BCE to 722 BCE
Israel and Judah
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -Divided monarchy 931-586 -
Period: 931 BCE to 586 BCE
Divided monarchy
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -
Period: 931 BCE to 586 BCE
Judah
The Divided Kingdom -
Period: 931 BCE to 722 BCE
Israel
The Divided Kingdom -
Period: 900 BCE to 586 BCE
Iron II Era
Archeological Eras -
722 BCE
The fall of Samaria (Israel)
Key dates -
Period: 722 BCE to 586 BCE
Judah alone
Historical Eras of the Old Testament
-Divided monarchy 931-586 -
612 BCE
The fall of Ninevah
Key dates -
604 BCE
The battle of Carchemish
Key dates -
586 BCE
The fall of Jerusalem
key dates -
Period: 586 BCE to 332 BCE
Iron III Era 586-332
Archeological Eras -
Period: 586 BCE to 538 BCE
Babylonian exile
Historical Eras of the Old Testament -
539 BCE
The fall of Babylon/Decree of Cyrus
Key dates -
Period: 539 BCE to 330 BCE
Return and restoration
Historical Eras of the Old Testament