Timelines & Charts

Ancient Mesopotamia Timeline and Links

information on Mesopotamia, Sumer, and Hammurabi [People in History] [Searches and Tools]...

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Mesopotamian Timeline

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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King Darius War Timeline 521 - 480 BC

Persian Empire wars timeline [People in History] [Tools and Searches]...

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Historical Timeline 600 BC - 1400 AD

Nicely done, in color. [Ancient Near East] [Coins]...

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Babylonian calendar

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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Other calendars used in the ancient Near East

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: The Near East

Historical Timeline of Near East. That dates from 4500 BC to 1286 BC with the Hitties fight off invading Egyptians. Images are included...

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Rewriting The Timeline Of The Bronze And Iron Ages

Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat Heidelberg (Germany) have given a new kind of precision to the timeline of the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Aegean and the Near East....

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Ancient Near East Internet Resource

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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The Media History Project Timeline

King Asoka's edicts. 250: In Near East city of Pergamum, parchment is ... the Project Sources for the timeline and accompanying information....

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