Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. 2 days ago · 10,000 BC - 9000 BC: Agriculture in the Fertile Crescent; 10,000 BC - 9000 BC: Domestication of sheep in Southwest Asia (followed shortly by pigs, goats and cattle) 9000 BC - 6000 BC: Domestication of rice in China; 9000 BC: Oldest known surviving building – Göbekli Tepe, in Turkey; 9000 BC: Mudbricks, and clay mortar in Jericho.

  2. 2 days ago · By 1000 BC, civilizations used technologies that would eventually form the basis of the various branches of chemistry. Examples include the discovery of fire, extracting metals from ores , making pottery and glazes, fermenting beer and wine , extracting chemicals from plants for medicine and perfume , rendering fat into soap , making glass ...

  3. May 5, 2024 · Millennium, a period of 1,000 years. The Gregorian calendar, put forth in 1582 and subsequently adopted by most countries, did not include a year 0 in the transition from bc (years before Christ) to ad (those since his birth). Thus, the 1st millennium is defined as spanning years 1–1000 and the 2nd.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. 2 days ago · This is a list of wars that began before 1000 AD. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity .

  5. Apr 26, 2024 · The Westport Library Resource Guides: History of the World: 5000 BCE - 1000 CE

  6. 1250 BC: The earliest European battle is fought at the Battle of the Tollense Valley in Bronze Age Germany with 5,000 warriors armed with bronze weapons and flint arrowheads. 11,000 BCE: Hunter-gathers create stunning limestone monuments at Gobekli Tepe, in Turkey, 8,000 years before Stonehenge. 3500 : The wheel is used in Mesopotamia, modern ...

  7. 4 days ago · An encyclopedia of the history of classical archaeology [ HIL-REF DE5 .E5 1996 vols. 1-2 ] With 1,125 entries and 170 contributors, this is the first encyclopedia on the history of classical archaeology. It focuses on Greek and Roman material, but also covers the early cultures of the Bronze Age Aegeans and the Etruscans and manifestations of ...

  1. People also search for