The 1600s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1609 BC to December 31, 1600 BC.

The 16th century BC was a century that lasted from 1600 BC to 1501 BC. The royal Grave Circle in Mycenae, Greece (left) and the ' Mask of Agamemnon ' (right) found in one of the graves. …

CE is an abbreviation for Common Era. It means the same as AD (Anno Domini) and represents the time from year 1 and onward. BCE is short for Before Common Era. It can be used instead …

Jan 13, 2021 · BCE (Before Common Era) and CE (Common Era) have been used since the early 1700s by various writers and English language dictionaries. There was a secular term before …

Dec 1, 2017 · The Old Assyrian period (ca. 2000–1600 B.C.) is the earliest period for which there is evidence of a distinct culture, separate from that of southern Mesopotamia, flourishing in the …

The Shang is the earliest dynasty in Chinese history that can be verified through written and archaeological evidence. Established around 1600 BCE, it was centered in north China along …

1600 Hittites invented iron forged weapons and many siege tactics. 1630 Hebrew slavery and persecution. (Exodus 1:8-22) 1595 Hittites ended the Old Babylonian Empire (lasted 400 …

Nov 5, 2024 · The Hittite Empire, an ancient powerhouse nestled in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey), dominated the Near Eastern political and military landscape from approximately 1600 …

Nov 11, 2016 · Carbon dating of burned wood recovered from the ruins give a date for the eruption around 1600-1627 BCE. The eruption was so violent that it generated a series of …

Dec 26, 2024 · On the Salisbury Plains in England stands Stonehenge (3.36), one of the most famous megalithic monuments from ancient times. The Neolithic people were nomadic but …