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    4 days ago · The primary genres of the literature of ancient Egypt—didactic texts, hymns and prayers, and tales—were written almost entirely in verse; By the Old Kingdom (26th century BC to 22nd century BC), literary works included funerary texts, epistles and letters, hymns and poems, and commemorative autobiographical texts recounting the careers of ...

  2. The Yahgan people are a group of indigenous peoples in South America and the world's southernmost human population. They were decimated by diseases introduced by Europeans and the last full-blooded Yahgan died in 2022 due to COVID-19. Today, the total population of the Yahgan is less than 1,600.

  3. 4 days ago · In the 22nd century BC, the Old Kingdom collapsed into the disorder of the First Intermediate Period. Eventually, rulers from Thebes reunified the Egyptian nation in the Middle Kingdom (c. 2055 –1650 BC).

  4. Apr 30, 2024 · It was occupied at least by the Neolithic Period (c. 8000–c. 4000 BC) and during the 4th millennium BC an extensive settlement developed there. It was the chief harbor for the export of cedar and other valuable wood to Egypt. After the collapse of the Egyptian New Kingdom in the 11th century BC, Byblos became the foremost city of Phoenicia.

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    May 20, 2024 · 2022 ( MMXXII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2022nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 22nd year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the 2020s decade. The year saw the removal of nearly all COVID-19 restrictions and the reopening of international ...

  6. There are two things that blow my mind about this: the fact that this climatic event is said to have lasted roughly the entire 22nd century BC and the fact that it led to the downfall of established orders (specifically in Egypt and Mesopotamia), only for new established orders to emerge after those approximate 100 years of “darkness” (in ...

  7. May 16, 2024 · The first known law in the world was formulated by Ur-Nammu, an ancient Sumerian ruler, around the 22nd century BC. He created the first extant law code, consisting of casuistic statements, which was later expanded and developed by King Hammurabi of Babylon.

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