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  Ebla - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ebla in the third millennium BC The name "Ebla" means "White Rock", and refers to the limestone outcrop on which the city was built.
Ebla in the second millennium BC Several centuries after its destruction by the Akkadians, Ebla managed to recover some of its importance, and had a second apogee lasting from about to 1600 BC.
The city was destroyed again in the turbulent period of 1650–1600 BC, by an Hittite king (Mursili I or Hattusili I).
www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Ebla   (842 words)

  
 Kurgan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
300 BC, with a dozen sacrificed horses, preserved with their skin, hair, harnesses, and saddles intact, buried side by side on a bed of birch bark next to a funeral chamber containing the pillaged burial of two Scythian nobles, excavated in 1998.
Wave 3, 3000–2800 BC, expansion of the Yamna culture beyond the steppes, with the appearance of the characteristic pit graves as far as the areas of modern Romania, Bulgaria and eastern Hungary.
The "kurganized" culture in Europe is proposed as a "secondary Urheimat", separating into the bell beaker and corded ware cultures around 2300 BC and ultimately resulting in the European branches of Italic, Celtic and Germanic languages, and other, partly extinct, language groups of the Balkans and central Europe, possibly including the proto-Mycenaean invasion of Greece.
www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Kurgan   (1525 words)

  
 Andronovo culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Sintashta-Petrovka culture is succeeded by the Fedorovo (1400-1200 BC) and Alekseyevka (1200-1000 BC) cultures, still considered as part of the Andronovo horizon.
The earliest historical peoples associated with the area are the Cimmerians and Saka/Scythians, appearing in Assyrian records after the decline of the Alekseyevka culture, migrating into the Ukraine from ca.
the 9th century BC (see also Ukrainian stone stela), and across the Caucasus into Anatolia and Assyria in the late 8th century BC, and possibly also west into Europe as the Thracians (see Thraco-Cimmerian), and the Sigynnae, located by Herodotus beyond the Danube, north of the Thracians, and by Strabo near the Caspian.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andronovo_culture   (647 words)

  
 23rd century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2285 BC - Enheduanna, high priestess of the moon god Nanna in Ur, was born.
2250 BC - Enheduanna, high priestess of the moon god Nanna in Ur, died.
2217 - 2193 BC - Nomadic invasions of Akkad.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2300_BC   (161 words)

  
 Bible number patterns at the Creation
The positions of all the individual parts of the full 8205 yrs are often significant, esp. the first (or last) '2300.'
*4305 BC and 4091 BC less 2300 = birth of Jacob.
4176, 3961 BC less 2300 = mirror of call of Abraham or entry into Egypt.
www.netrover.com /~numbers/biblical-chronology-1f.html   (410 words)

  
 Mark Moxon, Travel Writer: Cyprus: A Brief History of Cyprus
2300 BC – 1050 BC This period is characterised by trade with Egypt and Syria, the introduction of a Cypro-Minoan script (still not deciphered), and the first fortifications in places like Kition in modern-day Larnaka.
1050 BC – 750 BC This is a bit of a dark age, with Cyprus being cut off from the rest of the world for a couple of centuries.
58 BC – 395 AD In 58 BC Cyprus becomes a province of the Roman Empire, during which time the mosaics of Pafos are built, and Christianity comes to the island.
www.moxon.net /cyprus/a_brief_history_of_cyprus.html   (1166 words)

  
 2300 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ben's Old Fashioned Homemade 2300 RPG page Sourcebook creations for use with 2300 or other sci fi roleplaying games, including some guides to places, rules for spies, dogs, etc.
Etranger: The Military in 2300AD Entranger covers all aspects of the military forces in the 2300 AD timeline.
Tirane Sourcebook A group effort to detail the colony world of Tirane for the 2300 AD RPG.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-2300_BC.html   (374 words)

  
 SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Ebla
Ebla's first apogee was between 2400 and 2240 BC ; its name is mentioned in texts from Akkad around 2300 BC.
Sargon of Akkad and his grandson Naram-sin, the conquerors of much of Mesopotamia, each claim to have destroyed Ebla; the exact date of destruction is the subject of continuing debate, but 2240 BC is a probable candidate.
Ebla in the second millennium BC Several centuries after its destruction by the Akkadians, Ebla managed to recover some of its importance, and had a second apogee lasting from about 1850 to 1600 BC.
www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Ebla   (791 words)

  
 Macedonia - Dilos Holiday World
Towards the middle of the 7th century BC King Perdikas, head of the Timenides dynasty who according to the legend originated from Argos in Peloponnese, established his capital at Aiges, today's Vergina.
At the close of the 5th BC century Pella became the new capital of the state.
Half way through the 4th century BC Macedonia became the leading power in the Hellenic world thanks to King Philip the Second who was proclaimed head of the Hellenic Federation.
www.dilos.com /location/255   (469 words)

  
 Archeological Museum of Naxos
It is also an island with good natural harbors, a circumstance which has contributed much to its strong continuous cultural presence in Greece from the end of the 4th millennium BC to the present day.
Naxos first flourished during Early Cycladic II period (about 2700 - 2300 BC), during which, along with the small nearby islets, it evolved into one of the most important commercial and cultural centres of the period.
BC) periods are represented by characteristic examples of pottery and terracotta figurines.
www.travelinfo.gr /naxos/museum.htm   (470 words)

  
 Recent X-Waves
To summarize conditions in the Middle East on the eve of the nomadic assault of 1200 BC, the Babylonian Empire was extinguished, while Assyria and the Hittites were severely weakened by a combination of war, coups d’etat, revolt, plague, poor harvests, and a succession of weak rulers.
The Hittite capital, Hattusas, was burnt to the ground c.1200 BC, the population was slaughtered or fled, and the empire extinguished.
Egypt had a succession of strong rulers preceding 1200 BC, culminating with Ramses III, and this is probably why she survived destruction by the nomads.
www.freebuck.com /articles/elliott/00riseandfall2.htm   (5079 words)

  
 Untitled Document
B.) The second phase, between 2300 BC and 2100 BC, involved the formation of an avenue along the alignment of the heel stone to the River Avon, and the organization of a circle of Bluestones.
Between 2000 BC and 1550 BC the bluestones became part of the composition again, within the interior of the larger stones.
Between 1550 BC and 1100 BC two rings of pits were dug with the possible intention of new stone placements.
lamar.colostate.edu /~bradleyg/one_1.html   (1743 words)

  
 TVM Entry Floor: Proto-Greek Cycladic and Minoan Art
The 1500 BC Eruption of the Theran Volcano
Prehistory 7000 - 2800 BC Evidence exists of sporadic human presence in the Aegean region (nomads, hunters, fruit gatherers; cultural affinities with the Balkans) in Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods.
About 4,500 BC manufacture of native copper make their appearance; widespread use of copper contributes to agricultural development and population growth, with more organized social structures.
www.tigtail.org /TIG/M_View/TVM/E/Ancient/Greek/Greek-art/greek-0.minoan.html   (399 words)

  
 Late Bronze Age in Cyprus
The Late Bronze Age (1,600-1,050 B.C.) was one of the most formative periods of the life of ancient Cyprus.
From about 1,400 B.C. a profusion of Mycenaean pottery was imported from Greece, and it is possible that Mycenaean artists accompanied the merchants.
The principal city and port was Engomi (west of Famagusta); its massive city walls and houses of hewn stone are evidence of a high degree of prosperity.
www.cypnet.com /.ncyprus/history/04a.htm   (142 words)

  
 Bible prophecy numbers: Creation Date. Bible Chronology.
The positions of all the individual parts of the full 8205 years are often significant, esp. the first (or last) '2300.'
BC + 2300 + 490 + 1290 years = 10 BC + same in days = 4, 2 BC, AD 2.
BC + 2300 + 490 + 1335 years = AD 36 less same in days = AD 30, 29, 25.
www.1260-1290-days-bible-prophecy.org /bible-chronology-1f.html   (454 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It was founded before 2300 BC by the Sumerians and called Arbaillow.
The ancient name, Arbela, is often erroneously applied to the battle fought in 331 BC at Gaugamela, a village W of Arbela, in which Alexander the Great defeated Darius III, king of Persia
Approximately 2300 BC: Founded by the Sumerians, and the first name we know is Aevaillow.
www.angelfire.com /tn/halk/erbil1.html   (316 words)

  
 Enheduanna -- Enheduanna (c. 2300 BC) was a Sumerian Akkadian high priestess...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
2300 BC) was a Sumerian Akkadian high priestess...
2300 BC) was a Sumerian Akkadian high priestess of the moon god Nanna in Ur, who came to honor above all the other gods of the Sumerian pantheon Inanna.
A single tablet records her as the "daughter of Sargon of Akkad" a relationship that has been taken both literally and ritually.
enheduanna.en.tracking24.net   (189 words)

  
 ANISTORITON: In Situ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nebertheless, Naxos had all the appropriate prerequisites for its development as a self-sustained economy and a great local political power, especially at a period when there was a lack of great powers in the Aegean Sea.
From the 9th and 8th century BC, Naxian society had already a solid structure and an extremely powerful aristocracy.
Its self-confidence is evident from the rituals that were attributed to the dead leaders of the families (gheni).
www.anistor.co.hol.gr /english/enback/p982.htm   (774 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Mycenaean amphoroid crater,14th century BC The new era was introduced by people from Anatolia who came to Cyprus because of disturbances in Asia Minor.
It is only natural that we observe the first vivid vestiges of this civilisation around 2300 BC in the northern part of the island, from where it spread south and west.
The Middle Bronze Age which followed (1900-1600 BC) is a relatively short period and its earlier part is marked by peaceful development in contrast to its final years which were marked by wars.
www.yourcyprus.com /history/hist4.htm   (599 words)

  
 BBC - History - Metalwork Begins 2300 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Metalwork was introduced to those people living in England c.2300 BC by further immigrants to English shores.
A bronze axe was recovered from the ditch fills of the henge monument in Dorchester known as Mount Pleasant.
It was found with pottery dated to 2500 BC and shifted modern thinking on dating the 'Bronze Age'.
www.bbc.net.uk /history/timelines/england/bron_metalwork_begins.shtml   (285 words)

  
 Ebla Tablets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It appears to have been occupied first about the middle of the third millennium BC and quickly grew into a large and important political center.
2300-2250 BC, when it was attacked by a Mesopotamian king (either Sargon of Agade or his grandson Naram-Sin).
Written in the cuneiform characters originated by the Sumerians of Mesopotamia, adapted to the language of Ebla's Semitic inhabitants, the tablets show the city to have been an important commercial center ruled by a merchant aristocracy with an elected king.
www.digonsite.com /drdig/neareast/8.html   (309 words)

  
 Archaeological Museum of Naxos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Early Cycladic vases decorated with incised decoration from the islands of Epano and Kato Koufonisi (3200-2300 BC).
Early Cycladic pyxis of marble and schist from the cemetery at Aplomata (2800-2300 BC).
Mycenaean strainer hydria (jug) from the chamber tomb cemetery at Kamini decorated with a scene of circular dance (12th century BC).
www.culture.gr /2/21/211/21121m/e211um13.html   (695 words)

  
 Ponte Tur, Travel Agency, Istanbul - TURKEY, Oznur Cilingiroglu
Around 2300 BC Troy was destroyed by fire and the whole of Anatolia went through great many changes.
Hittite period 2000 - 1250 BC Hittites arrived in Anatolia in 2000 BC from Caucasus and settled in Kussara and Hattusas.
Urartian Kingdom was destroyed by the Medians in 500 BC.
www.pontetur.com /ehistory.html   (997 words)

  
 The Rise & Fall Of Civilizations - Part 2 - Print Version
Portrait statues of pharaohs have faces creased and lined with the burden of affairs of state, while the greatest building project of Dynasty XI was a network of irrigation canals for flood control still in use after 4,000 years.
Around 1050 BC, another wave of nomadic assaults brought continued decline, which was reversed by Ashurnasirpal II and Shalmaneser II (883 BC to 824 BC).
Assyria reached the height of her power in the late 8th century BC, just as the western world was beginning to emerge from the long dark age.
www.gold-eagle.com /editorials_01/mbutler121401pv.html   (4868 words)

  
 23rd century BC - TheBestLinks.com - 2300 BC, Akkad, Centuries, Mesopotamia, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
2300 BC, 23rd century BC, Akkad, Centuries, Mesopotamia, 2nd millennium BC, 3rd...
2334 - 2279 BC -- Sargon of Akkad's conquest of Mesopotamia
2217 - 2193 BC -- Nomadic invasions of Akkad
www.thebestlinks.com /2300_BC.html   (145 words)

  
 Hinduism: Native or Alien to India?
HARAPPA - INDUS VALLEY, 2800- 2300 BC: This period is considered the peak of Indus valley civilization – one of the three greatest civilizations at that time, the other two being the Egyptian and Mesopotamian.
A rock inscription found at Boghaz Koi (western Asia) dated 1400 BC commemorating a treaty between the kings of Hittities and Mitanni invokes the blessings of Aryan gods of Varuna, Indra and twins Nasatya (Asvins).
Jainism (Lord Mahavira 599- 527BC) and Buddhism (Lord Buddha 563 BC) came in to existent primarily because people were sick and tired of the rituals and the power exerted by the Brahmins.
www.tamilnation.org /forum/shanranjit/hinduism.htm   (3106 words)

  
 Enheduanna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Enheduanna Society's ZIPANG project to popularise the literature of ancient Iraq through the rt of oral storytelling proceeds apace with no shortage of...
2300 BC) was an Sumerian Akkadian high priestess of the moon god Nanna in Ur.
She was also an author, and the daughter of king Sargon of Akkad.
www.wikiverse.org /enheduanna   (107 words)

  
 A History of the Guitar - 1000 Great Guitar Sites on the Web
3000 BC to the 4th century AD The nature of the country, fertilized and united by the Nile, and its semi-isolation from outside cultural influences, produced an artistic style that changed little during this long period.
Art in all its forms was devoted principally to the service of the pharaoh, who was considered a god on earth, to the state, and to religion.
About 1450 BC the so-called New Hittite Kingdom was founded, becomming a great empire rivalling the power of Egypt, Babylonia, and Assyria.
www.guitarsite.com /history14.htm   (777 words)

  
 celts2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
By the year 2000 BC Avebury was in decline and farmers had placed their field walls across the Kennet Avenue.
Between the 5th and 1st centuries BC, their influence extended from what is now Spain to the shores of the Black Sea.
The "Cisalpine Gauls" of northern Italy were conquered by the Romans in the 2nd century BC; Transalpine Gaul (modern France and the Rhineland) was subdued by Julius Caesar in the 1st century BC, and most of Britain came under Roman rule in the 1st century AD.
users.adelphia.net /~white.eagle/celtic_2.html   (1714 words)

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