4787334077 | Paleolithic, Old Stone Age | most of the 2 million years during which our species has existed, ending about 14,000 years ago | 0 | |
4787338943 | Homo erectus | species emerged about 500,000- 750,000 years ago | 1 | |
4787342710 | Homo sapiens sapiens | emerged about 120,000 years ago | 2 | |
4787344838 | speech | developed 100,000 years ago | 3 | |
4787354599 | people first left africa | 750,000 years ago | 4 | |
4787357918 | inhabition of britain | 250,000 years ago | 5 | |
4787359510 | australia | inhabited 60,000 years ago | 6 | |
4787364629 | mesolithic, middle stone age | 12,000 to 8,000 BCE | 7 | |
4787367485 | end of last great ice age | 14,000 years ago | 8 | |
4787399188 | animals being raised | 9,000 BCE | 9 | |
4787404599 | development of agriculture in the Middle East | 10,000 BCE | 10 | |
4787408777 | Agriculture reaches West Africa | 2,000 BCE | 11 | |
4787411217 | Agriculture invented in the Americas | 5000 BCE | 12 | |
4787428073 | Northern Europeans and southern Africans convert to agriculture | 2000 years ago | 13 | |
4787439352 | first potter's wheel | 6000 BCE | 14 | |
4787451383 | discovery of metal tools | 4000 BCE | 15 | |
4787466511 | use of stone tools, done | 3000 BCE | 16 | |
4787484835 | iron is introduced | 1500 BCE | 17 | |
4787491765 | slash and burn agriculture ends | 150 years ago | 18 | |
4787501179 | Catal Huyuk founded | 7000 BCE | 19 | |
4787512547 | origins of civilization | 3500 BCE | 20 | |
4787517382 | 3rd civilization begins by the indus river | 2500 BCE | 21 | |
4787532146 | cuneiform alphabet | developed in 3500 BCE | 22 | |
4787616867 | reign of Hammurabi, king of babylon, over mesopotamia | 1800-1750 BCE | 23 | |
4787652961 | indo-europeans began pressing in from the north | beginning about 2100 BCE | 24 | |
4787695371 | Egyptian Civilization | formed by 3000 BCE | 25 | |
4787742692 | egyptian pharaohs build pyramids for themselves | 2700 BCE onward | 26 | |
4787746337 | egyptian civilization remains intact until | 1000 BCE | 27 | |
4787764070 | indus river civilization | emerges by 2500 BCE | 28 | |
4787783822 | chinese have advanced technology and intellectual life by | 2000 BCE | 29 | |
4787790731 | shang ruled over the hwang he valley | by 1500 BCE | 30 | |
4787850194 | most river valley civilizations declined after | 1200 BCE | 31 | |
4787860714 | the Zhou took over | about 1000 BCE | 32 | |
4787888028 | Phoenicians develop the 22 letter alphabet | around 1300 BCE | 33 | |
4787897400 | jews | settled near the mediterranean around 1200 BCE | 34 | |
4787902721 | romans seize the jewish state | 63 BCE | 35 |
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