hypothesis‚ the Aryans‚ a nomadic people‚ possibly from Central Asia or northern Iran migrated into the north-west regions of the Indian subcontinent between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE. Their inter-mingling with the earlier Dravidian cultures apparently resulted in classical Indian culture as we know today. The births of Mahavira and Buddha around 550 BCE mark the beginning of well-recorded Indian history. For the next 1500 years‚ India produced its classical civilisation‚ and is estimated to have had the largest
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Law Code of Gortyn Thought to date to the 6th or 7th century longest law code ~600 lines long re-assembled from seats of an amphitheater dating ~450 BCE boustrophedon – writing left to right one line then right to left then next surviving portions concerned with: sexual offences divorce inherence how parentage affects the status of slaves adoption Rape Punished by a fine Amount depends on social status of rapist and victim Free man rapes a free man or woman – 100 staters Slave
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01.15.2014 B.C.E. = C.E. B.C = A.D. Form - the visual aspects of art and architecture‚ line‚ shape‚ color‚ light‚ texture‚ space‚ math‚ volume‚ and composition. Style – the combination of form and composition that makes a work distinctive. Content – includes subject matter or meaning and a work of art. School of artists – a group of artist usually working at the same time and sharing similar style influences and ideas Iconography – identify and studying and subject matter and conventional
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Han 206 BCE - 9 CE * –Wang Mang Inter-Regum 9-23 CE * ‘Xin Dynasty’ * Eastern Han CE 25 - 220 * “Three Kingdoms” 1. Shu (221-263) 2. Wu (222-280) 3. Wei (220-265) Revolt Against Qin * 208 BCE: Chen She * –Conscripts into Rebels * Anti-Qin Confederation * –Xiang Yu * General of Chu *
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Global History Timeline 7800 BCE First traces of agriculture found along the Jordan River Valley‚ plants had adapted to agriculture (Traces of cultivated rice found in China around the same time) 5500 BCE First origins of Chinese Civilization‚ centered along the yellow river. Cultivation of soy beans and domestication of pigs by the local population 5000 BCE - First agriculture in Mexico‚ corn and beans. - Domestication of the donkey in Egypt. 4500 BCE First agriculture along the eastern
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ancestor. This ancestor has been referred to as Mitochondrial Eve. She is said to have lived close to 200‚000 bce (CBS News‚ 2010). It is believed that her descendants migrated out of Africa and populated the rest of the continents. This was said to have occurred around 100‚000 bce (Oppenheimer‚ 2003). The first human migration out of Africa was said to have occurred around 125‚000 bce. This migration went north through the Sahara. They were said to have settled the Levant (Oppenheimer‚ 2003).
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concept. Beginning around 133 BCE the Roman Empire began experiencing a drastic decline internally. A series of servile wars plagued the empire roughly between 140 BCE and 70 BCE‚ which caused massive internal turmoil the empire had never experienced before. Three wars were fought in a seventy year time span‚ each being deadlier that the last. On top of their own internal conflicts‚ the Republic fought a series of wars known as the Mithridatic Wars‚ between 83 BCE and 73 BCE. Despite gaining new allies
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Wars‚ which was fought between Rome and Carthage. There was a series of three wars‚ lasting between 264 BCE until 146 BCE. The motives of these wars are complex‚ but essentially each city-state was determined to conquer the other in an attempt to gain territory for trade and economic expansion. Prior to the first war‚ Rome and Carthage signed peace treaties in the 5th century BCE. In 270 BCE they would work as allies to defeat a
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supply‚ presenting a challenge to hunters. 10‚000 BCE to 8‚000 BCE. Notice: it took thousands of years for this “revolution” so not fast but profound for history. Agriculture was hard for many hunting and gathering peoples to adopt – lots of work. Those in agricultural communities developed diseases‚ which they became immune. The agricultural people would unintentionally infect the hunters. • Americas agriculture began as early as 5‚000 BCE‚ especially in Central America and the northern part
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000-10‚000 bce. Random placement and shifting scale signify prehistoric people’s lack of structure and sequence in recording their experience. Media: Ground pigments – charcoal for black‚ yellows‚ reds and browns from iron oxides Binder – animal fat Substrate – (aka: ground) cave walls and ceilings Application – fingers‚ reed brushes or breath Chauvet Caves Two periods of production: 27‚000-26‚000 BCE and 30‚000-32‚000 BCE. Oldest drawing carbon dated at 32‚900 BCE. The earliest
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