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3. TIME LINE
THE FOUR CENTERS OF CULTURE WERE BASED ON LARGE RIVERS:
Nile River- Egyptian Civilization - Hieroglyphics Euphrates-Tigris Rivers - Sumerian Civilization - Cuneiform
Indus River- Indus Civilization - Indus Script Huang He River - Chinese Civilization - Chinese Characters RETROUW
Chintese characters EXAME
1500-present Euphrates
Huang He China cuneiform
to later India 3400-75 AD Sumer
2800-1500 BC Indus 'Indus script i,
trade
trade
Nile
Yangtze
3100-1 394
Egypt
AD
hieroglyphics
Vindus UA TUVOLA
teade
Ganges
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3000
2500
2000
1500
1000
500
AD
Sumerian Cuneiform Scripts 3400 BC->
Egyptian Hieroglyphics 3100 BC - 394 AD
Indus Script 2800 - 1500 BC
Chinese Script 1500 BC->
