By: Robert Henvell | 2011-05-09 | History The mass departure of "Asiatics" to the Near East ca 1550 BCE has similarities to the exodus reported by the Hebrew scribes. read more
By: gaga | 2010-11-09 | Business Periodization Ancient Near East periodization is the attempt to categorize or divide time into discrete named blocks, or eras, of the Near east. The result is a descriptive abstraction that provides a useful handle on Near East periods of time with relatively stable characteristics. (Stone Age) Chalcolithic (4500 BCE - 3300 BCE) Early Chalcolithic 4500 BCE - 4000 BCE Ubaid period Late Chalcolithic 4000 BCE - 3300 BCE Ghassulian, Uruk period, Gerzeh read more
By: Jena Smith | 2012-05-07 | Hotels Here is a union territory that has been known to be continuously populated since the 6th century BCE. Historical records including excavations corroborate existence of human habitation in this region since the second millennium BCE. read more
By: Robert Henvell | 2011-05-05 | History The cold,dry era from ca 2200-19900/1800 BCE adversely impacted on the populations of many regions around the world. read more
By: Alton J Trevino | 2010-04-01 | Humanities Strange clay figurines have been found in Japan dating to 10,000 BCE. The purpose of these remains unknown but several interesting theories exist. read more
By: arnaveed | 2010-11-11 | Landscaping Floristry, or the arrangement of flowers in a particular way, was first developed in ancient Egypt in around 2,500 BCE. read more
By: Janine Green | 2010-12-24 | Home improvement While carpets have been around for centuries, the earliest known example dating back to the fourth century BCE, the idea of interior carpeting read more
By: Davi Patull | 2010-12-09 | Health & Fitness The very earliest soap recipe can be traced to the reign of Nabonidus in 556-539 BCE, where ashes, cypress oil and sesame oil were used. read more
By: Ann Margaret | 2010-04-25 | Humanities The history of the ancient Greek coin is divided up into three points of time. The first one is called the Archaic period. This time expands from the first appearance of coinage to the Greek World in about 600 BCE until the Persian wars in about 480 BCE. After this, is when the Classical period started, and endured until the subjection of Alexander the Great in about 330 BC. Next, is when the Hellenistic began, drawing out until the Roman preoccupation of the Greek world in the 1st century BCE. The Greeks cities extended to make their own coins for many more centuries under the Roman rule. read more
By: uyuym | 2011-04-01 | Business History Prehistoric period One of the earliest known and excavated prehistoric sites that produced pottery is Ganj Darreh Tappeh in the Kermanshah region, dating back to the 8th millennium BCE Another... read more
By: Vikram kuamr | 2010-12-10 | Small Business The history of tea drinking goes back way before the invention of teapots. One story about the origin of tea as a drink credits a Chinese Emperor, Shen Nung, from the 3rd century BCE, as the inventor. read more
By: Johnthan Smith | 2011-04-11 | Shopping Since as early as 2,600,000 BCE, mankind has used hammers to deliver an impact on an object. Today, this hand tool is most commonly used to drive in nails, forge metal, break objects as well as fit pa... read more
By: Robert Henvell | 2011-04-20 | History The inhabitants of the Basques Lands post-9700BCE have assimilated newcomers and may be ancestors of the present day Basques,whose identity is largely determined by their unique language. read more