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för 2 dagar sedan · The origin of the "Bell Beaker" artefacts has been traced to the early 3rd millennium, with early examples of the "maritime" Bell Beaker design having been found at the Tagus estuary in Portugal, radiocarbon dated to c. 28th century BC.
för 20 timmar sedan · 2nd millennium BC. In ancient Minoan culture, women wore clothes that complemented slim waists and full breasts. One of the better-known features of ancient Minoan fashion is breast exposure; women wore tops that could be arranged to completely cover or expose their breasts, with bodices to accentuate their cleavage.
för 4 dagar sedan · It has been claimed that megalithic monuments in England and Scotland, dating from the 3rd millennium BC, incorporate geometric ideas such as circles, ellipses, and Pythagorean triples in their design.
för 2 dagar sedan · Lebanon. Though Lebanon, particularly its coastal region, was the site of some of the oldest human settlements in the world—the Phoenician ports of Tyre (modern Ṣūr), Sidon (Ṣaydā), and Byblos (Jubayl) were dominant centres of trade and culture in the 3rd millennium bce —it was not until 1920 that the contemporary state ...
för 4 dagar sedan · During the 2nd millennium, the use of true bronze greatly increased. The tin deposits at Cornwall, England, were much used and were responsible for a considerable part of the large production of bronze objects during that time. The age was also marked by increased specialization and the invention of the wheel and the ox-drawn plow.
för 5 dagar sedan · Kerameikos Pottery and Cemetery. Kerameikos ruins. Although Kerameikos has been used as a cemetery as long ago as the 3rd millennium BC it was initially a settlement of potters and vase painters. The whole area was the main production center of the famous Attic ceramic vases.
för 3 dagar sedan · Third Reich; Nürnberg Rally. Adolf Hitler addressing the Nürnberg Rally in 1938. Third Reich, official Nazi designation for the regime in Germany from January 1933 to May 1945, as the presumed successor of the medieval and early modern Holy Roman Empire of 800 to 1806 (the First Reich) and the German Empire of 1871 to 1918 (the Second Reich).
