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The 2nd millennium BC spanned the years 2000 BC to 1001 BC. In the Ancient Near East, it marks the transition from the Middle to the Late Bronze Age . The Ancient Near Eastern cultures are well within the historical era: The first half of the millennium is dominated by the Middle Kingdom of Egypt and Babylonia. The alphabet develops.
The 2nd millennium BC took place in between the years of 2000 BC and 1001 BC. This is the time between the Middle and the late Bronze Age . The first half of the millennium saw a lot of activity by the Middle Kingdom of Egypt and Babylonia .
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This is the first stage of a process which, between 1800 and 1200 BC (Middle Bronze Age), marks the emergence and consolidation of proto-state regional powers. Soares’s narrative is based upon a tight periodisation, centred on a social and economic evolutionary process, influenced by Marxist and anthropological theory.
The 2nd millennium of the Anno Domini or Common Era was a millennium spanning the years 1001 to 2000. It began on 1 January 1001 ( MI) and ended on 31 December 2000 ( MM ), ( 11th to 20th centuries; in astronomy: JD 2 086 667.5 – 2 451 909.5 [1] )., spanning the 11th to 20th centuries. It encompassed the High and Late Middle Ages of the Old ...
Code of Hammurabi, Babylonian Law Code, 1901. The Code of Hammurabi is a well-preserved Babylonian law code of ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to about 1754 BC. It is one of the oldest deciphered writings of significant length in the world. The sixth Babylonian king, Hammurabi, enacte...
Between 1000 BCE and 1 CE, world population appears to have risen from about 120,000,000 to 250,000,000. The rate of growth also went up. Between 3000 and 1000 BCE, it took about 1,600 years for world populations to double. Between 1000 BCE and 1 CE the doubling time was less than 1,000 years.
Empires and Trade in the 2nd Millennium BC Summary. This map shows the boundaries of empires from 2000-1000 BCE, primarily around 1400 BC in southern Europe, North Africa, Middle East.
