Timelines & Charts
information on Mesopotamia, Sumer, and Hammurabi
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The Mesopotamian timeline is a long and complex one, spanning over 3,000 years. The region has been home to a variety of cultures and civilizations, each with its own unique history and contributions.
Here is a brief overview of some of the key events in Mesopotamian history:
Prehistory (c. 10,000-3000 BCE): The earliest known human settlements in ...
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Persian Empire wars timeline
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The ancient Babylonians used a calendar with alternating 29- and 30-day months. This system required the addition of an extra month three times every eight years, and as a further adjustment the king would periodically order the insertion of an additional extra month into the calendar....
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Of the calendars of other peoples of the ancient Near East, very little is known. Thus, though the names of all or of some months are known, their order is not. The months were probably everywhere lunar, but evidence for intercalation is often lacking; the Assyrians, the Hittites and Iran....
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Chronology of rise of civilizations in Ancient Near East the real-life game of age of Empires. A brief timeline of events and achievements of ancient Near East....
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Egypt, Nubia, Mesopotamia, and Persia comparing dates....
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This site provides an historical overview of ancient Sumeria. The text is supplemented by definitions, maps, a timeline, and examples of art and architecture. The History of Ancient Sumeria (Sumer) including its cities, kings, religions culture and contributions or civilization...
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This site provides a timeline of the ancient Near East, color-coded for the various civilizations. There is an historical and cultural overview provided for each civilization....
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