Tag: Timelines

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PrehistoryAccording to the Bible, God destroys the world in a flood after telling Noah to build an ark. Noah's ark lands on Mount Ararat in modern Turkey, and Noah's descendents repopulate the world.4000 -3150 BCEPrehistoric nomads in the Sinai desert build tombs called Nawamis, the oldest surviving...

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The dates below are some of the most significant dates in biblical history. With these in mind as sequential reference points, and knowing something about each era, other biblical persons and events can be related to them, both in terms of immediate historical context, and also in terms of occurrenc...

Dating Egyptian History The dates in this resource reflect the latest scholarship and are used with the permission of the late Dr. William J. Murnane. For the third millennium, dates are deliberately rounded in order to avoid a misleading appearance of precision. All dates before 664 B.C.E. should b...

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C. 17th Century BCEThe Patriarchs of the Israelites, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob bring the belief in One God to the Promised Land where they settle.Famine forces the Israelites to migrate to EgyptDocuments unearthed in Mesopotamia, dating back to 2000- 1500 BCE, corroborate aspects of their nomadic way...

Homo sapiens inhabiting China (c. 75000 BC)Ainu thriving in Japan (c. 38000 BC)Jomon culture in Japan (c. 12000 BC)first pottery in Japan (c. 10000 BC)stone age settlements thriving in Canaan (c. 7000 BC)rice cultivation in Yangtze Valley (c. 6500 BC)first settlements on Crete (c. 6000 BC)Ubaid Peri...

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