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The 19th century BC was the century that lasted from 1900 BC to 1801 BC.
* 1900 BC: Transition from Early Helladic III to Middle Helladic culture in
Events
* 1900 BC: Transition from Early Helladic III to Middle Helladic culture in Greece
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.
* c. 1900 BC: Minoan
The Minoan civilization was a Bronze Age Aegean civilization on the island of Crete and other Aegean Islands, whose earliest beginnings were from 3500BC, with the complex urban civilization beginning around 2000BC, and then declining from 1450B ...
Old Palace (Protopalatial) period starts in Crete
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.
* c. 1900 BC: Fall of last Sumerian dynasty.
* c. 1900 BC: Late Harappan
The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also known as the Indus Civilisation was a Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, and in its mature form 2600 BCE to 1900& ...
phase of the Indus Valley civilization begins
* c. 1900 BC: The Mokaya
Mokaya were pre-Olmec cultures of the Soconusco region in Mexico and parts of the Pacific coast of western Guatemala, an archaeological culture that developed a number of Mesoamerica’s earliest-known sedentary settlements.
The Soconusco regio ...
along the Pacific coast of present-day Chiapas, Mexico
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were preparing cacao beverages.
* c. 1900 BC: Port
A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary, ports can also be found far inland, such as H ...
of Lothal
Lothal () was one of the southernmost sites of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation, located in the Bhāl region of the modern state of Gujarāt. Construction of the city is believed to have begun around 2200 BCE.
Archaeological Survey of ...
is abandoned.
* Hittite empire in Hattusa
Hattusa (also Ḫattuša or Hattusas ; Hittite: URU''Ḫa-at-tu-ša'', Turkish: Hattuşaş , Hattic: Hattush) was the capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age. Its ruins lie near modern Boğazkale, Turkey, within the great loop of ...
, Anatolia
Anatolia, tr, Anadolu Yarımadası), and the Anatolian plateau, also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula in Western Asia and the westernmost protrusion of the Asian continent. It constitutes the major part of modern-day Turkey. The ...
.
* c. 1897 BC: Senwosret II
Khakheperre Senusret II was the fourth pharaoh of the Twelfth dynasty of Egypt, Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1897 BC to 1878 BC. Pyramid of Senusret II, His pyramid was constructed at El-Lahun. Senusret II took a great deal of interest ...
(Twelfth Dynasty
The Twelfth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is considered to be the apex of the Middle Kingdom by Egyptologists. It often is combined with the Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth dynasties under the group title, Middle Kingdom. Some ...
) started to rule. He built Kahun near his pyramide tomb complex at el-Lahun.
* c. 1895 BC–1878 BC: "Pectoral
Pectoral may refer to:
* The chest region and anything relating to it.
* Pectoral cross, a cross worn on the chest
* a decorative, usually jeweled version of a gorget
* Pectoral (Ancient Egypt), a type of jewelry worn in ancient Egypt
* Pectorali ...
of Senwosret II
Khakheperre Senusret II was the fourth pharaoh of the Twelfth dynasty of Egypt, Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1897 BC to 1878 BC. Pyramid of Senusret II, His pyramid was constructed at El-Lahun. Senusret II took a great deal of interest ...
", from the tomb of princess
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Princess as a subs ...
Sithathoryunet at el-Lahun was made. Twelfth Dynasty
The Twelfth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is considered to be the apex of the Middle Kingdom by Egyptologists. It often is combined with the Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth dynasties under the group title, Middle Kingdom. Some ...
. It is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City, colloquially "the Met", is the largest art museum in the Americas. Its permanent collection contains over two million works, divided among 17 curatorial departments. The main building at 1000 ...
, New York.
* c. 1880 BC: Pharaoh
Pharaoh (, ; Egyptian: '' pr ꜥꜣ''; cop, , Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: ''Parʿō'') is the vernacular term often used by modern authors for the kings of ancient Egypt who ruled as monarchs from the First Dynasty (c. 3150 BC) until the ...
Senwosret II
Khakheperre Senusret II was the fourth pharaoh of the Twelfth dynasty of Egypt, Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1897 BC to 1878 BC. Pyramid of Senusret II, His pyramid was constructed at El-Lahun. Senusret II took a great deal of interest ...
starts to rule (other date is 1897 BC).
* 1878 BC: Senwosret II
Khakheperre Senusret II was the fourth pharaoh of the Twelfth dynasty of Egypt, Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1897 BC to 1878 BC. Pyramid of Senusret II, His pyramid was constructed at El-Lahun. Senusret II took a great deal of interest ...
(Twelfth Dynasty
The Twelfth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is considered to be the apex of the Middle Kingdom by Egyptologists. It often is combined with the Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth dynasties under the group title, Middle Kingdom. Some ...
) died.
* c. 1878 BC: Senwosret III (Twelfth Dynasty
The Twelfth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is considered to be the apex of the Middle Kingdom by Egyptologists. It often is combined with the Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth dynasties under the group title, Middle Kingdom. Some ...
) started to rule.
* c. 1874 BC: Pharaoh
Pharaoh (, ; Egyptian: '' pr ꜥꜣ''; cop, , Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: ''Parʿō'') is the vernacular term often used by modern authors for the kings of ancient Egypt who ruled as monarchs from the First Dynasty (c. 3150 BC) until the ...
Senwosret II
Khakheperre Senusret II was the fourth pharaoh of the Twelfth dynasty of Egypt, Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1897 BC to 1878 BC. Pyramid of Senusret II, His pyramid was constructed at El-Lahun. Senusret II took a great deal of interest ...
dies (other date is 1878 BC).
* c. 1874 BC: Pharaoh
Pharaoh (, ; Egyptian: '' pr ꜥꜣ''; cop, , Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: ''Parʿō'') is the vernacular term often used by modern authors for the kings of ancient Egypt who ruled as monarchs from the First Dynasty (c. 3150 BC) until the ...
Senwosret III starts to rule (other date is 1878 BC).
* c. 1860 BC: Senusret III inspects the Nubia
Nubia () (Nobiin: Nobīn, ) is a region along the Nile river encompassing the area between the first cataract of the Nile (just south of Aswan in southern Egypt) and the confluence of the Blue and White Niles (in Khartoum in central Sudan), or ...
n frontier, he leads four punitive campaigns against the Nubians
Nubians () ( Nobiin: ''Nobī,'' ) are an ethnic group indigenous to the region which is now northern Sudan and southern Egypt. They originate from the early inhabitants of the central Nile valley, believed to be one of the earliest cradles of ...
.
* c. 1860 BC: Amenemhat III starts to rule
* c. 1855 BC: Pharaoh
Pharaoh (, ; Egyptian: '' pr ꜥꜣ''; cop, , Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: ''Parʿō'') is the vernacular term often used by modern authors for the kings of ancient Egypt who ruled as monarchs from the First Dynasty (c. 3150 BC) until the ...
Senwosret III dies (other date is 1839 BC).
* c. 1839 BC: Senwosret III (Twelfth Dynasty
The Twelfth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is considered to be the apex of the Middle Kingdom by Egyptologists. It often is combined with the Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth dynasties under the group title, Middle Kingdom. Some ...
) died.
* 1836 BC-1818 BC: Head of Senusret III is made. Twelfth dynasty of Egypt
The Twelfth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is considered to be the apex of the Middle Kingdom by Egyptologists. It often is combined with the Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth dynasties under the group title, Middle Kingdom. Some ...
. It is now kept at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
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In 2007, ''Time'' magaz ...
, Kansas City, Missouri
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.
Sovereign states
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