Isin II time
The old Orient | |
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Timeline based on calibrated C 14 data | |
Epipalaeolithic | 12000-9500 BC Chr. |
Kebaria | |
Natufien | |
Khiamien | |
Pre-ceramic Neolithic | 9500-6400 BC Chr. |
PPNA | 9500-8800 BC Chr. |
PPNB | 8800-7000 BC Chr. |
PPNC | 7000-6400 BC Chr. |
Ceramic Neolithic | 6400-5800 BC Chr. |
Umm Dabaghiyah culture | 6000-5800 BC Chr. |
Hassuna culture | 5800-5260 BC Chr. |
Samarra culture | 5500-5000 BC Chr. |
Transition to the Chalcolithic | 5800-4500 BC Chr. |
Halaf culture | 5500-5000 BC Chr. |
Chalcolithic | 4500-3600 BC Chr. |
Obed time | 5000-4000 BC Chr. |
Uruk time | 4000-3100 / 3000 BC Chr. |
Early Bronze Age | 3000-2000 BC Chr. |
Jemdet Nasr time | 3000-2800 BC Chr. |
Early dynasty | 2900 / 2800-2340 BC Chr. |
Battery life | 2340-2200 BC Chr. |
New Sumerian / Ur-III period | 2340-2000 BC Chr. |
Middle Bronze Age | 2000-1550 BC Chr. |
Isin Larsa Period / Ancient Assyrian Period | 2000–1800 BC Chr. |
Old Babylonian time | 1800–1595 BC Chr. |
Late Bronze Age | 1550-1150 BC Chr. |
Checkout time | 1580-1200 BC Chr. |
Central Assyrian Period | 1400-1000 BC Chr. |
Iron age | 1150-600 BC Chr. |
Isin II time | 1160-1026 BC Chr. |
Neo-Assyrian time | 1000-600 BC Chr. |
Neo-Babylonian Period | 1025-627 BC Chr. |
Late Babylonian Period | 626-539 BC Chr. |
Achaemenid period | 539-330 BC Chr. |
Years according to the middle chronology (rounded) |
The Isin II period is a period of two centuries in ancient oriental history . With him the Iron Age begins in Mesopotamia . He is by the predominance of in Isin local dynasty in about Babylonia. It is partly combined with the previous Kassite period and referred to as the Middle Babylonian period.
The political development of this time is a consequence of the previous epoch. Named after an incident of Elamite weakened Babylon was in constant border conflicts with Elam and neighboring Assyria involved. Under Tukulti-apil-ešarra I it fell temporarily to Assyria, before it regained its independence through Nebuchadnezzar I (Nabu-kudurri-usu I). It also got involved in domestic political issues in Assyria by helping Ninurta-tukulti-Aššur to the throne.
literature
- Hans J. Nissen : History of Old Near East Asia (= Oldenbourg outline of history , volume 25). Oldenbourg, Munich 1998