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8 hours ago · 2nd century BC Yayoi dōtaku bronze bell 2nd-century BC Yayoi bronze spearhead. The Japanese archipelago saw the introduction of bronze during the beginning of the Early Yayoi period (≈300 BC), which saw the introduction of metalworking and agricultural practices brought in by settlers arriving from the continent. Bronze and iron smelting ...
- Metal Ages
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- Late Bronze Age Collapse
Invasions, destruction and possible population movements...
- Three-age System
Origin. The concept of dividing pre-historical ages into...
- Greek Dark Ages
The Greek Dark Ages (c. 1200–800 BC), were earlier regarded...
- Timeline of Historic Inventions
2nd century BC: Paper in Han dynasty China 206 BC: Compass...
- Human Timeline
Date Event 4.3-4.1 Ga The earliest life appears, possibly as...
- Metal Ages
8 hours ago · In the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey, archaeologists have unearthed a stunning relic from the past: a mosaic floor dating back to the second century BC. This exquisite mosaic, discovered during ongoing restoration efforts in the ancient city of Side, depicts the legendary Muse Calliope, one of the Nine Muses of Greek mythology. This discovery sheds new light on the cultural richness ...
1 day ago · Archaeologists exploring the site of an ancient Greek settlement in southern Turkey unearthed a beautifully preserved mosaic floor dating back to the second century BC. What made this mosaic floor especially notable was the distinctive portrait it featured depicting Calliope (or Kalliope), one of the legendary Nine Muses from Greek and later ...
8 hours ago · Around 600 pieces of art and artefacts, from dates ranging from the 9th century BC to the 2nd century AD, were returned to Italy after being found in the United States.
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8 hours ago · Gupta (Gupta script: gu-pta, fl. late 3rd century CE) is the earliest known king of the dynasty: different historians variously date the beginning of his reign from mid-to-late 3rd century CE. [39] [40] Gupta founded the Gupta Empire c. 240 -280 CE, and was succeeded by his son, Ghatotkacha , c. 280 -319 CE, followed by Ghatotkacha's son ...
8 hours ago · In the 19th century, most emigration from Malta was to North Africa and the Middle East, although rates of return migration to Malta were high. In the 20th century, most emigrants went to destinations in the New World, particularly to Australia, Canada, and the United States. Post Second World War, Malta's Emigration Department would assist ...
8 hours ago · There is also some basis for supposing that Jewish women regularly survived the operation in Roman times (as early as the 2nd century AD). Pliny the Elder theorized that Julius Caesar's (born 100 BC) name came from an ancestor who was born by caesarean section, but the truth of this is debated (see the discussion of the etymology of Caesar).
