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THE SECOND MILLENIUM B.C.
THE TWENTIETH CENTURY B.C.

2000 B.C.
-2000 XX XX HOLY BIBLE JOB
-2000 XX XX Byblos, on the Levant Coast, has grown into a port for the export of Lebanese timber to Egypt.
-2000 XX XX Phylakopi, on the island of Milos, becomes a center of trade in the volcanic glass obsidian found on the island.
-2000 XX XX Square sails on two and even three masts assist Phoenician and Cretan oarsmen.
-2000 XX XX Europe remains in the Stone Age as the Bronze Age proceeds in the Near East.
-2000 XX XX Decimal notation appears in Babylonia.
-2000 XX XX Farmers in the Near East raise some cattle for meat, some for milk.
-2000 XX XX Egyptians abandon efforts to domesticate animals devoting more effort to hunting and gathering.
-2000 XX XX Watermelon is cultivated in Africa, figs in Arabia, tea and bananas in India, apples in the Indus Valley; agriculture is well established in most of the central isthmus of the Western Hemisphere.
-2000 XX XX Egypt - Twin Dynasty Wars continue

1991 B.C.
-1991 XX XX Egypt - Pharaoh Mentuhotep IV dies, ending the 11th Dynasty.
-1991 XX XX Egypt - Pharaoh Amenemhat I becomes Pharaoh, beginning the 12th Dynasty.

1986 B.C.
-1986 XX XX Egypt - Twin Dynasty Wars end.

1973 B.C.
-1973 XX XX Gen 11:18
I Chr 1:25c
HOLY BIBLE REU born.

1971 B.C.
-1971 XX XX Amenemhat I appoints his son Senusret I co-regent

1962 B.C.
-1962 XX XX Senusret I becomes Pharaoh. Amenemhet I is murdered.
-1962 XX XX The Story of Sinuhe

1957 B.C.
-1957 XX XX Asul becomes King of Gojoseon.

1950 B.C.
-1950 XX XX The copper bar cubit of Nippur defines the Sumerian cubit as 51.72 cm

1941 B.C.
-1941 XX XX Gen 11:20
I Chr 1:26a
HOLY BIBLE SERUG born.

1932 B.C.
-1932 XX XX WAR Amorite conquest of Ur.

1929 B.C.
-1929 XX XX Amenemhet II (Nubkaure)
-1929 XX XX Noeul becomes King of Gojoseon.

1913 B.C.
-1913 XX XX WAR Egyptian-Nubian war begins.

1911 B.C.
-1911 XX XX Gen 11:22
I Chr 1:26b
HOLY BIBLE NAHOR born.

1906 B.C.
-1906 XX XX Dohae becomes King of Gojoseon.

1903 B.C.
-1903 XX XX WAR Egyptian-Nubian war ends.

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