Meanwhile…

Rise of palaces and temple cities in Mesopotamia and Egypt

ca. 2500 v.Chr.

Founding of the Shang dynasty in China

circa 1600 v.Chr.

Rise of the Kingdom of Kush in Nubia

circa 1000 v.Chr.

the Zhou defeat the Shang at Muye

circa 1046 v.Chr.

The Persian Wars against Greece

circa 490-479 v.Chr.

Oracle bones and the Shang dynasty

rond 1250 v.Chr.

Early Greek medicine and the cult of Asclepius

rond 800 v.Chr.

coastal peoples of the drained world

circa 3000 jaar geleden

not claimed yet

early experiments with rice cultivation

rond 1.000 v.Chr.

Indo-Pacific coral triangle reaches peak biodiversity

formed over the last several million years, stable by around 10,000 years ago

The Edwin Smith Papyrus in Egypt

rond 1600 v.Chr.

Babylonian astrologers record the heavens

rond 1000 v.Chr.

toilets in the Indus Valley civilisation

rond 2500 v.Chr.

water flushing in the palace of Knossos

rond 1700 v.Chr.

The Royal Road and Persian Relay Couriers

around 500 BC

Dance in Ancient Egyptian ceremony

around 2500 BC

Construction of the earthen mounds of Poverty Point

circa 1700 v.Chr.

The Chavín culture flourishes in the Andes

rond 900 v.Chr.

Royal cemeteries of Ur

circa 2480 v.Chr.

Farmhouses with people and livestock under one roof

rond 1700 v.Chr.

Waves of migration from the Korean peninsula

rond 500 v.Chr.

Climate cooling and adaptation of lifestyles

rond 2.000 v.Chr.

The eruption of Thera near Santorini

rond 1600 v.Chr.