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  Mysteries of the past - Andrew Collins
1470 BC, close to the traditional date of c.
Although this might seem like a neat and logical solution to both the problem posed by the very early time-frame suggested for the destruction of Atlantis and the unimaginable dimensions of Atlantis' city and plain outlined in the CRITIAS, this argument is seriously flawed.
The inhabitants of the central of these islands was said to have preserved the memory of a former landmass, identified by Proclus with Atlantis, which had existed thereabouts.
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  mittanian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The kingdom ruled northern Mesopotamia (including Syria) for about 300 years, out of their capital of Washshukanni, (or Wassukkani, or Vasukhani, meaning "a mine of wealth.") Their warriors were called marya, which is the proper Sanskrit term for it.
By approximately 1350 BC, the Mitanni kingdom had weakened, and had become practically dependent on the Hittites, then under the rule of Shuppiluliuma I.
Assyria, previously under Mitanni control, was able to assert its independence during the reign of Ashuruballit I in approximately 1330 BC.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Mittanian.html   (419 words)

  
 Mitanni - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the 14th century BC there were numerous city-states in northern Syria and Palestine ruled by persons with names in the Hurrian language.
It is believed that the warring Hurrian tribes and city states became united under one dynasty after the collapse of Babylon due to the Hittite sack by Mursili I in 1595 BC and the Kassite invasion.
Sattuara II, son or nephew of Wasashatta 1280 BC - 1270 BC, defeated by Shalmaneser I.
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 Mitanni - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Mitanni (also, more correctly, Mittani) was the name of the Hurrian population in West Asia in the second millennium BC, around the Khabur River in upper Mesopotamia, and, most notably, to a ruling dynasty of maybe Indo-Aryan origin who dominated that population during the 15th and 14th centuries BC.
Assyria, previously under Mitanni control, was able to assert its independence during the reigns of Ashuruballit I and Mattivaza, in approximately 1330 BC.
The Mitanni appear to have been renowned in the Hittite Empire for their horsemanship, and surviving Hittite texts on horse-training and chariot ry are attributed to one Kikkuli the Mitanni.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /mitanni.htm   (592 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Mitanni   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Ashur-uballit I, or Assur-uballit I, was king of the Assyrian empire (1365 BC to 1330 BC).
Artatama I and Shuttarna II Later on, Egypt and Mitanni became allies, and King Shuttarna II himself was received at the Egyptian court.
Tushratta was a king of the Mitanni at the end of the reign of Amenhotep III and throughout the reign of Akhenaten -- approximately the late 14th century BC.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mitanni   (9228 words)

  
 Mitanni biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Mitanni were a people of Indo-Aryan origin who ruled a vast kingdom (with a common Hurrian population) in West Asia in the second millennium BC.
Mitanni arose near the sources of the Khabur River in upper Mesopotamia sometime after 1500 BC.
The kingdom Hanilgalbat ruled northern Mesopotamia (including Syria) for about 300 years, out of their capital of Washshukanni (or Wassukkani, or Vasukhani, meaning "a mine of wealth.") Their warriors were called marya, which is the proper Sanskrit term for it.
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 Mitanni   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Mitanni were a people of Indic origin who ruled a vast kingdom a common Hurrian population) in West Asia in the second millennium BC Mitanni arose near the sources of Khabur River in Mesopotamia sometime after 1500 BC It was a feudal state led a warrior nobility.
Assyria previously under Mitanni control was able assert its independence during the reign of Ashuruballit I in approximately 1330 BC They seem to have venerated Vedic deities and their nobility used Indo-Aryan and worshipped Indo-Aryan gods.
Kirta 1500 BC Suttarna I 1490 BC Baratarna 1470 BC Parsatatar 1450 BC Saustatar 1440 BC Artatama 1410 BC Suttarna II Artashumara 1385 BC Tushratta 1380 BC Mattivaza 1350 BC Sattuara I 1320 BC Vashasatta 1300 BC Sattuara II The name Sutarna I means ("good sun").
www.freeglossary.com /Mitanni   (454 words)

  
 List of state leaders in 1470 BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
China Shang dynasty ( 1600 BC - 1046 BC)
Babylon ( Kassites) ( 1595 BC - 1157 BC)
Mitanni - Baratarna I, King of Mitanni ( 1470 BC - 1450 BC)
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 Poppa's Ancient World
1810 BC Shamshi-Adad I united the cities of Ashur, Nineveh and Arbel, who, along with the cities of Arrapkha and Nimrod, would form the core of the Assyrian empire.
1370 BC by their defeat by the Hittites, and the Assyrians under Ashur-uballit aided the Hurrian Artatama to gain the throne in the resulting civil war.
701 BC, but he made a fatal mistake when he later sacked the city of Babylon and was subsequently murdered by two of his sons.
www.worldsaway.com.au /history/assyria.html   (1091 words)

  
 Kingdoms of Greece - Minoans
But, during this long era, the island seems to have been completely isolated from its neighbours, and, as can be seen from the pottery of the period, its culture was stagnant and monotonous.
The first true palace was built in around 2000 BC and was destroyed 300 years later, at the end of the Middle Period.
c.1470 BC Thera is destroyed by intense volcanic activity and the Minoans are reduced to Mycenaean vassals.
www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/GreeceMinoans.htm   (280 words)

  
 1470s BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Centuries : 16th century BC - 15th century BC - 14th century BC
Decades : 1520s BC 1510s BC 1500s BC 1490s BC 1480s BC - 1470s BC - 1460s BC 1450s BC 1440s BC 1430s BC 1420s BC
This page was last modified 16:10, 13 February 2005.
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 Atlantis as Crete or Thera
It has been suggested that the Minoan culture was devastated in the aftermath which accompanied the eruption of Thera and the subsequent tsunamis that would have followed this cataclysmic event in c.
Archaeological evidence shows that ports and cities on Crete, as well as the Minoan town of Akrotiri on Thera itself, were destroyed in the manner alluded to by Plato in his works the Timaeus and Critias, written c.
347 BC, that he really did intend to mean thousands, as opposed to hundreds, of years, for here he states that Egyptian art goes back 11,000 years.
www.andrewcollins.com /page/interactive/crete.htm   (1010 words)

  
 Milos island: Working with earth for 9000 years
As early as 5500 BC obsidian and caolinite from Milos was found in Middle Neolithic settlements in Attica (Pantelidou Gofas, 2000).
Around 3300-2300 BC some of the settlements evolved to a large center known today as Phylacopi, but the city was burned in around 1600 BC by invaders.
Around 1470 BC, the eruption of the Santorini (also known as Thera) volcano, famous for the destruction of the Minoan civilization, probably caused the destruction of the city of Phylacopi.
www.geoengineer.org /milos.htm   (1540 words)

  
 Lost Continent of Atlantis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Plato's account of Atlantis was thus a retelling of the story of Solon, who in turn told the stories that he had heard during his trip to Egypt.
This mountain was a volcano; eruptions began about 1500 BC, and smoldered until a final climax about 1470 BC.
The fury of its final explosion is inferred from geologic core samples, from comparison to the detailed observations made on Krakotoa in 1883, and from the simultaneous obliteration of almost all Minoan settlements.
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 Atlantis
Plato's account of Atlantis was thus a retelling of the story of Solon, who in turn told the stories that he had heard during his trip to Egypt.
This mountain was a volcano; eruptions began about 1500 BC, and smoldered until a final climax about 1470 BC.
The fury of its final explosion is inferred from geologic core samples, from comparison to the detailed observations made on Krakotoa in 1883, and from the simultaneous obliteration of almost all Minoan settlements.
www.angelfire.com /weird2/anotherworld/Atlantis   (1449 words)

  
 Mitanni - Definition up Erdmond.Com
It was a feudal_state led by a warrior nobility.
By approximately 1350 BC, the Mitanni kingdom had weakened, and had become practically dependent on the Hittites, then under the rule of Shuppiluliuma_I.
Assyria, previously under Mitanni control, was able to assert its independence during the reign of Ashuruballit_I in approximately 1330 BC.
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 Title - The Biggest Secret Forum
His story began to unfold for him around 355 B.C. He wrote about this land called Atlantis in two of his dialogues, Timaeus and Critias, around 370 B.C. Plato said that the continent lay in the Atlantic Ocean near the Straits of Gibraltar until its destruction 10,000 years previous.
In 1470 B.C., it erupted with a force estimated to be greater than Krakatoa, obliterating everything on Santorini's surface.
Sometime around 1500 BC it was devastated by a volcanic explosion that may have contributed to the sudden downfall of the Minoan civilization.
thebiggestsecret.online.fr /ancient_history/atlantis_theories.htm   (3559 words)

  
 Encyclopedia [Definition]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The idea of collecting all of the world's knowledge within arm's reach under a single roof goes back to the ancient Library of Alexandria The Royal Library of Alexandria was once the largest in the world.
It is usually assumed to have been founded at the beginning of the 3rd century BC during the reign of Ptolemy II of Egypt after his father had set up the temple of the Muses, the Musaeum (whence we get "Museum").
Bibliotheke The Bibliotheke was renowned as the chief work of Apollodorus of Athens, a 2nd-century B.C. Greek historian and scholar.
www.wikimirror.com /encyclopedia   (13825 words)

  
 Lama Tours & Education - Informatie over Trujillo
Het is de grootste adobe-stad van de wereld en het is ook de grootste pre-Colombiaanse stad in zowel Noord als Zuid Amerika.
Het was de hoofdstad van de Chimu (Chimu cultuur 1000 tot 1470 BC).
Het was een van de laatste culturen die in 1470 BC werden ingelijfd bij het incarijk.
www.theperuspecialist.com /dutch/maptrujillo.html   (220 words)

  
 Specialty Steins at Beer Collections
The artificial glass was first used to cover the surface of stone or ceramic beads in 3500 - 3000 BC, Mesopotamia.
Later, in 2500 BC, the beads and amulets were all made of glass.
It is also known that there was a considerable glass trade from Egypt to Greece and Italy in the 3rd century BC and the following centuries.
www.beercollections.com /Glassware/Specialty_Steins.htm   (223 words)

  
 Minoan and Mycenean Women
The Minoans were a peaceful society that flourished from about 2050 BC to 1470 BC.
The Bronze Age beginnings are dated between 2000 BC to 1000 BC and are associated with the rise of the Mycenaean culture.
Around 1200 BC, the economy collapsed and the population radically decreased until the cities were completely abandoned by 1100 BC.
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 oaks
A large acid peak at 3150 BC is suggestive of a volcanic event.
The peak in (g) at about 3150 BC followed by the maximum tree and site sample representation suggest a major climatic event at this time.
Probable oscillation in sea level at 3000 BC followed by 10-15 ft. alluvial deposition in river valleys.
www.stanford.edu /~meehan/donnellyr/paleo.html   (600 words)

  
 Mitanni Information
The Mitanni were a people of Indic origin who ruled a vast kingdom (with a common HurriansHurrian population) in West Asia in the 2nd millennium BCsecond millennium BC.
By approximately 1350s BC1350 BC, the Mitanni kingdom had weakened, and had become practically dependent on the Hittites, then under the rule of Shuppiluliuma I. Assyria, previously under Mitanni control, was able to assert its independence during the reign of Ashuruballit I in approximately 1330s BC1330 BC.
Sattuara II 1280s BC1280 BC-1270s BC1270 BC The name Sutarna I means ("good sun").
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 Mitanni   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
It is not only the kings who had Sanskrit names; a large number of other Sanskrit names have been unearthed in the records from the area.
CHRONOLOGY OF Kirta 1500 BC - 1490 BC
Vashasatta 1300 BC -1280 BC Sattuara II 1280 BC- 1270 BC
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 HomeSchool
His story began to unfold for him around 355 B.C. He wrote about this land called Atlantis in two of his dialogues, Timaeus and Critias, around 370 B.C. Plato said that the continent lay in the Atlantic Ocean near the Straits of Gibraltar until its destruction 10,000 years previous.
In 1470 B.C., it erupted with a force estimated to be greater than Krakatoa, obliterating everything on Santorini's surface.
Sometime around 1500 BC it was devastated by a volcanic explosion that may have contributed to the sudden downfall of the Minoan civilization.
www.rain.org /homeschool/atlantis-about-1.html   (3423 words)

  
 InternationalReports.net : Greece 2005
Several of the Argo-Sardonic islands are particularly good for day-trips to escape the hustle and bustle of Athens.
The latter group consists of 56 islands and is one of the original centers of European civilization.
Blown apart by a volcanic eruption in around 1470 BC, the island’s legacy is the captivating sight of villages clinging to fl cliffs and houses buried beneath lava and pumice.
www.internationalreports.net /europe/greece/2005/island.html   (765 words)

  
 Theories about Atlantis, page 2
The island nation of Keftiu, home of one of the four pillars that held up the sky, was said to be a glorious advanced civilization which was destroyed and sank beneath the ocean.More significantly, there is another Atlantis-like story that was closer to Plato's world, in terms of time and geography...
The Minoan Civilization was a great and peaceful culture based on the island of Crete, which reigned as long ago as 2200 B.C. The Minoan island of Santorini, later known as Thera, was home to a huge volcano.
The resulting earthquakes and tsunamis devastated the rest of the Minoan Civilization, whose remnants were easily conquered by Greek forces.
www.lost-civilizations.net /theories-about-atlantis-page-2.html   (1026 words)

  
 Peruvian Chronology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
During Early Intermediate period (200 BC to AD 600), broad regional integration was replaced by the emergence of various regional polities, such as Moche, Nazca, and others
1470, subdued its immediate neighbors and entered into a campaign of expansion which spread over much of the Andes (over 3500 miles)
1470, until demise of the empire at the hands of the Francisco Pizarro in 1532
www.clas.ufl.edu /users/mheckenb/dwc(sa01)-printnotes.peru.htm   (752 words)

  
 Steward Senmut
Senmut is shown squatting with his robe wrapped around his knees, the typical pose of a block statue.
Senmut is one of the well-known characters of Egypt of the New Kingdom (about 1550-1070 BC).
Apparently born of relatively humble parents, he rose to very high office in the reign of Hatshepsut (1491-1479 BC) and was probably her most trusted official.
www.homestead.com /wysinger/senmut.html   (155 words)

  
 nV News Forums - A History of Communications 35,000 BC - 1998 AD
8000 BC The Agicultural Age begins in the area around Israel, Iraq, Syria, and Lebenon.
1500 BC The palace of Phaistos on Crete uses movable type to make impressions on clay discs.
472 BC The rise of the Greek Tradegy in literature
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 KryssTal : Inventions: 2000 BC to 1000 BC
The nomadic Hebrews defeated the Canaanites 1125 BC.
Around 1470 BC Egypt had a female Pharoah: Hatshepsut.
The Egyptian boy king, Tutankhamun (19) died in 1323 BC and was buried at
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