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36 2New Civilizations inthe Eastern and Western Hemispheres, 2200?250 B.C.E. CHAPTER OUTLINE Early China, 2000?221 B.C.E. Nubia, 3100 B.C.E.?350 C.E. First Civilizations of the Americas: The Olmec and Chav?n, 1200?250 B.C.E. ENVIRONMENT AND TECHNOLOGY: Divination in Ancient Societies DIVERSITY AND DOMINANCE: Hierarchy and Conduct in the Analects of Confucius 14820_02_36-58_r4ws.qxd 4/2/04 3:20 PM Page 36 2nd Pass Pages 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 R 53 L 37 Around 2200 B.C.E. an Egyptian official namedHarkhuf?, who lived at Aswan? on the southern boundary of Egypt, set out for a place called Yam, far to