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The 14th century BC Chr. Began v on 1 January 1400. And ended on December 31, 1301 BC. Chr.

The Colossi of Memnon

Age / Epoch

  • Around 1400 BC The late Mycenaean period begins in what is now southern and central Greece . Its phases A and B (14th and 13th centuries BC) represent the high point of Mycenaean culture, palace centers arise in different regions (see also Mycenaean palace times ).
  • The Bronze Age in Central Europe covers the period from 2200 to 800 BC. The Middle Bronze Age lasted in Central Europe from about 1600 BC in absolute chronological terms. BC to 1300 BC Chr.
Ancient oriental empires in the eastern Mediterranean around 1400 BC Chr.

Events / developments

The stern of the Uluburun ship as a model

Personalities

Note: The years of government cannot be precisely determined in this century. Therefore, these are approximate estimates.

Bust of Thutmose IV.
Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Nefertiti bust
from the Altes Museum , Berlin

Pharaohs of Egypt

King of Amurru

Kings of Assyria

Kings of Babylonia

King of Byblos

Kings of Elam

Kings of the Hittite Empire

King of Kadesh

Kings of Mittani

King of Nuḫašše

  • Tette (1338–1322 BC and 1320–1312 BC)

Kings of Ugarit

Others

  • Teje , Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. and mother of Akhenaten
  • Nefertiti , main wife of Akhenaten
  • Kikkuli wrote the oldest surviving hippological script.
  • Girl from Egtved , Bronze Age grave find of a young girl, died around 1370 BC. In Jutland
  • Trindhøj Man, Bronze Age grave find of a man who died around the middle of the 14th century BC. In Jutland. (Almost all burials carried out in a tree coffin in Scandinavia date, as far as dendrochronologically dated, from the period between 1391 and 1344 BC)

Inventions and discoveries

Web links

Commons : 14th century BC Chr.  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Penelope A. Mountjoy : Mycenaean Pottery - An Introduction , Oxford University School Of Archeology, 2nd ed. 2001, ISBN 0-947816-36-4 , p. 4 (time table).
  2. ↑ Klaas R. Veenhof : History of the Ancient Orient up to the time of Alexander the Great. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2001, ISBN 3-525-51685-1 , p. 176
  3. ^ Colossi of Memnon . In: nil-kreuz-fahrt.de . Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  4. ^ Epidemics in the Middle East . In: imperiumromanum.com . Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  5. ^ WD Niemeier, Miletus in the Bronze Age article on the Heidelberg University page
  6. ↑ Bronze Age Oak-Coffin Graves. In: Archaeologica. Volume 77, Issue 1, December 2006, John Wiley & Sons, p. 187.