The Emergence of Human Communities {2500 B.C.E. - 250 B.C.E}

By Agyebo
  • Period: 2500 BCE to 250 BCE

    The Human Communities

    Key- Mesopotamian = Red
    Mediterranean - Yellow
    African - Blue
    Asia - Green
    Middle Eastern - Black
    Europe - Orange
  • Period: 2350 BCE to 2230 BCE

    Akkadian

    Red - Mesopotamian
  • Old Kingdom
    2134 BCE

    Old Kingdom

    Actually from 2575 B.C.E - 2134 B.C.E
    African - Blue.
  • Period: 2112 BCE to 2004 BCE

    Third Dynasty of Ur

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Period: 2040 BCE to 1640 BCE

    Middle Kingdom reigns in Egypt

    African - Blue
  • Horses in use spreads all over western
    2000 BCE

    Horses in use spreads all over western

    Green - Asia
  • Horses in use spreads all over western Asia
    2000 BCE

    Horses in use spreads all over western Asia

    Asian - Green
  • Rise of Minoan civilization on Crete; early Greeks arrive in Greece
    2000 BCE

    Rise of Minoan civilization on Crete; early Greeks arrive in Greece

    Mediterranean - Yellow
  • Period: 1900 BCE to 1600 BCE

    Old Babylonian

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Abraham migrated to Canaan
    1800 BCE

    Abraham migrated to Canaan

    Middle Eastern - Black
  • Period: 1750 BCE to 1043 BCE

    Shang dynasty

    Asian - Green
  • Period: 1700 BCE to 1200 BCE

    Hittites dominant in Anatolia

    Mediterranean - Yellow
  • Period: 1640 BCE to 1532 BCE

    Hyksos dominate northern Egypt

    African - Blue
  • Rise of Mycenaean civilization in Greece
    1600 BCE

    Rise of Mycenaean civilization in Greece

    Mediterranean - Yellow
  • Beginning of New Kingdom
    1532 BCE

    Beginning of New Kingdom

    African - Blue
  • Hittites develop iron metallurgy
    1500 BCE

    Hittites develop iron metallurgy

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Period: 1500 BCE to 1150 BCE

    Kassite ruled in Mesopotamian

    Mesopotamian - Red.
  • Destruction of Minoan palaces in Crete
    1450 BCE

    Destruction of Minoan palaces in Crete

    Mediterranean - Yellow
  • Period: 1250 BCE to 1200 BCE

    Israelite occupation of Canaan

    Middle Eastern - Black
  • Destruction of Hittite kingdom
    1200 BCE

    Destruction of Hittite kingdom

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Period: 1200 BCE to 1150 BCE

    Destruction of Mycenaean centers in Greece

    Mediterranean - Yellow
  • Philistines settle southern coast of Israel
    1150 BCE

    Philistines settle southern coast of Israel

    Middle Eastern - Black
  • Zhou dynasty
    1045 BCE

    Zhou dynasty

    Actually from 1045 B.C.E. to 221 B.C.E
    Asian - Green
  • Iron metallurgy reaches the Mediterranean
    1000 BCE

    Iron metallurgy reaches the Mediterranean

    Mediterranean - Yellow
  • Origin of Celtic culture in Central Europe
    1000 BCE

    Origin of Celtic culture in Central Europe

    Europe - Orange
  • Initial development of pastoral nomadism
    1000 BCE

    Initial development of pastoral nomadism

    Asian - Green
  • Jerusalem made Israelite capital
    1000 BCE

    Jerusalem made Israelite capital

    Middle Eastern - Black
  • Hiram of Tyre comes to power
    969 BCE

    Hiram of Tyre comes to power

    Middle Eastern - Black
  • Solomon builds First Temple
    957 BCE

    Solomon builds First Temple

    Middle Eastern - Black
  • Division into two kingdoms of Israel and Judah
    920 BCE

    Division into two kingdoms of Israel and Judah

    Middle Eastern - Black
  • Rise of Neo-Assyrian Empire
    911 BCE

    Rise of Neo-Assyrian Empire

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Foundation of Carthage
    814 BCE

    Foundation of Carthage

    Mediterranean - Yellow
  • Kings of Kush control Egypt
    750 BCE

    Kings of Kush control Egypt

    African - Blue
  • Assyrian conquest of northern kingdom
    720 BCE

    Assyrian conquest of northern kingdom

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Period: 712 BCE to 660 BCE

    Nubian kings rule Egypt

    African - Blue
  • 701 BCE

    Assyrian humiliation of Tyre

    Mesopotamian and Middle Eastern - Red and Black
  • Assyrian humiliation of Tyre
    701 BCE

    Assyrian humiliation of Tyre

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Scythians drive out Cimmerians and settle area north of Black Sea
    700 BCE

    Scythians drive out Cimmerians and settle area north of Black Sea

    Asian - Green
  • 671 BCE

    Assyrian conquest of Egypt

    Mesopotamian and African - Red and blue
  • Period: 626 BCE to 539 BCE

    Neo- Babylonian kingdom

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Fall of Assyria
    612 BCE

    Fall of Assyria

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Iron metallurgy in China
    600 BCE

    Iron metallurgy in China

    Asian - Green
  • Capture of Jerusalem
    587 BCE

    Capture of Jerusalem

    Middle Eastern - Black
  • Period: 550 BCE to 479 BCE

    Life of Confucius

    Asian - Green
  • Period: 548 BCE to 300 BCE

    Rivalry of Carthaginians and Greeks in the western

    Yellow - Mediterranean
  • Deportees from Babylon return to Jerusalem
    515 BCE

    Deportees from Babylon return to Jerusalem

    Mesopotamian - Red
  • Celtic elites trade for Mediterranean goods
    500 BCE

    Celtic elites trade for Mediterranean goods

    Mediterranean - Yellow
  • Period: 497 BCE to 300 BCE

    Migrations across Europe

    Europe - Orange
  • Hanno the Phoenician explores West Africa
    450 BCE

    Hanno the Phoenician explores West Africa

    African - Blue
  • Completion of Hebrew Bible
    450 BCE

    Completion of Hebrew Bible

    Middle Eastern - Black
  • Greek historian Herodotus reports on nomadic Scythians
    440 BCE

    Greek historian Herodotus reports on nomadic Scythians

    Mediterranean - Yellow
  • Celts sack Rome
    390 BCE

    Celts sack Rome

    Europe - Orange
  • Period: 356 BCE to 338 BCE

    Lord Shang brings Legalist reforms to Qin state

    Asian - Green
  • Ruler of Chinese state of Zhao equips troops like nomad horsemen
    300 BCE

    Ruler of Chinese state of Zhao equips troops like nomad horsemen

    Asian - Green
  • Period: 300 BCE to 350 BCE

    Kingdom of Meroë

    African - Blue