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5 days ago · Sumer (/ ˈ s uː m ər /) is the earliest known civilization, located in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia (now south-central Iraq), emerging during the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages between the sixth and fifth millennium BC.
- Sumerian Language
Sumerian (Sumerian: 𒅴𒂠, romanized: Emeg̃ir, lit. ''native...
- History of Sumer
The history of Sumer spans the 5th to 3rd millennia BCE in...
- Sumeria (Disambiguation)
Sumeria, or Sumer, is the region of city-states in ancient...
- Akkadian Empire
The Akkadian Empire (/ ə ˈ k eɪ d i ən /) was the first...
- Cradle of Civilization
Among the various cradles of civilization is Ancient Egypt....
- Caral-Supe
Reconstruction of one of the pyramids of Aspero. Caral–Supe...
- Talk
Iraq portal; This article is within the scope of WikiProject...
- Uruk Period
The Uruk period (c. 4000 to 3100 BC; also known as...
- Green Sahara
The Sahara was not a desert during the African humid period....
- Indus–Mesopotamia Relations
Indus–Mesopotamia relations are thought to have developed...
- Sumerian Language
2 days ago · They then spread further from the Great Lakes to southern and east Africa over the 1st millennium BC. One early movement headed south to the upper Zambezi valley in the 2nd century BC.
6 days ago · Map detailing the approximate locations of regions and kingdoms that are known from Mesopotamian written evidence of the third millennium BC. In the middle third millennium BC, Elam emerged as a powerful political entity in the area of southern Lorestan and northern Khuzestan.
- fl. c. 2900 – c. 2350 BC (middle)
- Bronze Age
Apr 23, 2024 · Following the collapse, gradual changes in metallurgic technology led to the subsequent Iron Age across Eurasia and Africa during the 1st millennium BCE. Last Updated: Tue Apr 23 2024 Shop Now
6 days ago · In many parts of Eurasia, the 1st millennium BC marked a fundamental turning point that was accompanied by the appearance of a whole range of phenomena that were to play an important part in shaping our world. Some of the key elements we might mention are early state formations, urbanisation, coinage, and intercontinental trade networks.
Apr 17, 2024 · the 1st millennium BC, before it was incorporated into the Roman Empire in the period from the late 1st century BC to the early 2nd century AD. Thrace was not an ethnically and culturally homogeneous region and ancient Thracians did never form a single nation and a unified state, although during the late 5th and first half of the 4th centuries ...
Apr 18, 2024 · Companion to Greek Art by Tyler Jo Smith and Dimitris Plantzos A comprehensive, authoritative account of the development Greek Art through the 1st millennium BC. An invaluable resource for scholars dealing with the art, material culture and history of the post-classical world Includes voices from such diverse fields as art history, classical studies, and archaeology and offers a diversity of ...
