of western civilisation as illustrated by existing monuments. ISBN 9781177738538. Michael Ed. Grant (1964). The Birth Of Western Civilisation, Greece &...

northern Indian subcontinent, between the end of the urban Indus Valley Civilisation and a second urbanisation, which began in the central Indo-Gangetic Plain...

Ecuador: Chorrera, La Tolita; Peru: Chavín, Cupisnique, Late Chiripa, Paracas, Pechiche, Sechura, Xakse Initial Period 1800/1500 BC – 900 BC Ecuador:...

system of hieroglyphs by about 3200 BC. By 2800 BC the Indus Valley Civilisation had developed its Indus script, which remains undeciphered. Chinese Characters...

Étrusques, peuple de la différence, series Civilisations U, éditions Armand Colin, Paris, 1993. Briquel, Dominique. La civilisation étrusque, éditions...

society, music was ever-present and considered a fundamental component of civilisation. It was an important part of public religious worship, private ceremonies...

this fertile valley is irrigated by the Urubamba River. The Chanapata civilisation first utilised this area starting at around 800 BCE because of its rich...

200 BCE, Paracas culture, lasting from 800 BCE to 200 BCE, its successor Nazca culture, lasting from 200 BCE to 800 CE, the Moche civilisation, lasting...

Vallat, Francois (1980). Suse et l'Élam, Recherche sur les grandes civilisations. Paris: Mémoire 1. pp. 43–50. Vallat, Francois (1998). Elam. Encyclopedia...

to 200 BC, Paracas culture, lasting from 800 BC to 200 BC, its successor Nazca culture, lasting from 200 BC to 800, the Moche civilisation, lasting from...

millennium AD, Moche (100 BC – 700 AD, at the northern coast of Peru), Paracas and Nazca (400 BC – 800 AD, Peru) cultures flourished with centralized...

Argentina Quilmes Civilisation (850–1667) Viceroyalty of Peru (1542–1776) (viceroyalty of the Crown of Castile) Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (1776–1810)...

(called perdas fittas) and dolmens, more than 2,400 hypogeum tombs called domus de Janas, the statue menhirs, representing warriors or female figures, and the...

period, was widespread, stretching from Piura on the far north coast to Paracas on the south coast; and from Chavín in the north highlands to Pucará in...

Inca Garcilaso de la Vega) about viracochas, which he believed were stories about white and bearded men, he also believed that in Paracas (Peru) there was...

1901, a copy of the Code of Hammurabi was discovered on a stele by Jacques de Morgan and Jean-Vincent Scheil at Susa in Elam, where it had later been taken...

collection mainly consists of 19th and 20th century items although the Paracas, Moche, Inca, Maya, Aztec, Taino and other early cultures are well represented...

the Muisca were the most advanced and formed one of the four grand civilisations in the Americas. With the Inca in Peru, they constituted the two developed...

in North-Western Europe. NOWELE. Piceni popolo d'Europa, Vv.Aa., Edizioni De Luca, Roma, 1999, p. 139 Hazlitt, William. The Classical Gazetteer (1851)...

de l'Asie centrale préislamique. Paris, France: Collège de France. p. 320. ISBN 978-2-7226-0516-9. Ce sont les décors funéraires les plus riches de cette...

first important cultures from this land are the Chavín and the Paracas culture. The Paracas culture of the south coast of Peru is best known for its complex...

culture developed on the southern coast of Peru, in the area called Paracas. The Paracas culture (600–100 BCE) produced marvelous works of embossed ceramic...

first tidal dock was built in phase II of Lothal during the Harappan civilisation near the present day Mangrol harbour on the Gujarat coast. Other ports...

Hawkins, John David; 2000. Corpus of Hieroglyphic Luwian Inscriptions. (3 vols) De Gruyter: Berlin. Kohlmeyer, Kay; 2000a. Der Tempel des Wettergottes von Aleppo...

Mummification was a common practice in South American cultures. The Nazca, Paracas and Chachapoya of Peru conducted mummifications. The oldest evidence of...

Teotihuacan Nicoya Veracruz Totonac Toltec Andes Caral–Supe Casma–Sechin Chavín Paracas Nazca Moche Lima Tiwanaku Wari Caribbean Ortoiroid people Guanahatabey...

Quilichini - L'âge du bronze de la Corse Kewin Peche-Quilichini, Révision desvaisselles chrono-culturelle de l'âge du Bronze de-Turrichju Filitosa (Sollacaro...