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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.
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The date used as the end of the ancient era is arbitrary. The transition period from Classical Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages is known as Late Antiquity.Late Antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the transitional centuries from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world: generally from the end of the Roman Empire's ...
Toggle 2nd millennium subsection. 3.1 11th century. 3.2 12th century. 3.3 13th ... This page is an index to individual articles for years. Years are shown in ...
More recent work by Vahe Gurzadyan has suggested that the fundamental eight-year cycle of Venus is a better metric. [8] [9] [10] Some scholars discount the validity of the Venus tablet of Ammisaduqa entirely. The alternative major chronologies are defined by the date of the eighth year of the reign of Ammisaduqa, king of Babylon.
The second millennium of the Anno Domini or Common Era was a millennium spanning the years 1001 to 2000. It began on January 1, 1001 and ended on December 31, 2000 , (11th to 20th centuries; in astronomy: JD 2 086 667.5 – 2 451 909.5 [1]).
2nd millennium BC in the Maya civilization (1 C, 1 P) Metal Ages (2 C, 1 P) Middle Babylonian period (5 C, 1 P) Mycenaean Greece (10 C, 38 P) N.
From the 4th Millennium BCE to the 2nd Millennium BCE, hundreds of proto-cities in the Near East, Egypt, and the Indus Valley transition into city-states. [1] Records of those geopolitical changes are complicated by mythologization, historical revisionism, missing information, lack of corroborating primary sources, and lack of archeological evidence.