27th century BC - Article Index

Encyclopedia - 27th Century Bc: Encyclopedia - 27th Century Bc
(28th century BC - 27th century BC - 26th century BC - other centuries) (4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC) 27th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization along the Lower Nile, reaching from the Nile Delta in the north as far south as Jebel Barkal at the time...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 3rd Millennium Bc: Encyclopedia - 3rd Millennium Bc
(4th millennium BC – 3rd millennium BC – 2nd millennium BC – other millennia) 3rd millennium BC - Events. The 3rd millennium BC re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 26th Century Bc: Encyclopedia - 26th Century Bc
(27th century BC - 26th century BC - 25th century BC - other centuries) (4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC) 26th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 28th Century Bc: Encyclopedia - 28th Century Bc
(29th century BC - 28th century BC - 27th century BC - other centuries) (4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC) 28th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caral: Encyclopedia - Caral
Caral is a large settlement in the Supe Valley, near Supe, Barranca province, Peru, some 200 km north of Lima (ca. 10.9° S 77.5°&#...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Step Pyramid: Encyclopedia Ii - Step Pyramid - Ancient Egypt
The earliest Egyptian pyramids were also step pyramids. During the Third Dynasty of Ancient Egypt (27th century BC), the architect Imhote...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Medicine - General Review Of The History Of Medicine
History of medicine - Egyptian medicine. See main article: Ancient Egyptian medicine. Medical information contained in the Edwin Smith ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egyptian Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egyptian Medicine - Sources Of Information
Until the 19th century, the main sources of information regarding ancient Egyptian medicine were the writers from a later period of antiq...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pyramid Of Djoser: Encyclopedia Ii - Pyramid Of Djoser - Pyramid Complex
Much of the decoration and construction of the structures within the pyramid complex, although built of stone, echo the appearance of ear...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Ancient Achievements
See Predynastic Egypt for inventions and other significant achievements in the Sahara region before the Protodynastic Period. The art and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 3rd Millennium Bc: Encyclopedia Ii - 3rd Millennium Bc - Events
The 3rd millennium BC represents the beginning of factual history, since it is the first time we do have real names to name and detailed ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Ancient Achievements
See Predynastic Egypt for inventions and other significant achievements in the Sahara region before the Protodynastic Period. The art and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Han Chinese Clothing: Encyclopedia Ii - Han Chinese Clothing - Variations Of Hanfu In Different Dynasties
Han Chinese clothing - Men's Hanfu. According to legend, the first ruler of the Chinese nation and the ancestor of the Chinese people...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Han Chinese Clothing: Encyclopedia Ii - Han Chinese Clothing - Hanfu Accessories And Related Garments
Han Chinese clothing - GuanHat. Han Chinese clothing - Shiwu decoration. ... See also:Han Chinese clothing, Han Chinese clothing - ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Language
Ancient Egyptian constitutes an independent branch of the Afro-Asiatic language phylum. Its closest relatives are the Berber, Semitic, an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - History
It is particularly noteworthy that the basic elements of Egyptian culture were remarkably stable and changed little over a period of near...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Han Chinese Clothing: Encyclopedia Ii - Han Chinese Clothing - The Influences Of Hanfu On Non-chinese Nations And States
Xiaowen (孝文帝) (467 - 499) was the king of the Northern Wei dynasty of Xianbei Kingdom from 471 to 499. (In other words, his nation ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Han Chinese Clothing: Encyclopedia Ii - Han Chinese Clothing - Variations Of Hanfu In Different Occasions
Han Chinese clothing - Ordinary Life. Han Chinese clothing - Ceremony. ... See also:Han Chinese clothing, Han Chinese clothing - Hi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Culture
The Egyptian religions, embodied in Egyptian mythology, were the succession of beliefs held by the people of Egypt, until the coming of C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Han Chinese Clothing: Encyclopedia Ii - Han Chinese Clothing - History Of Hanfu
According to Chinese tradition, Hanfu can be traced back to the Yellow Emperor, a great sage king of ancient China whom legend says ruled...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Han Chinese Clothing: Encyclopedia Ii - Han Chinese Clothing - Description Of Hanfu
[1] Shenyi (深衣) is a kind of full-length, one-piece robe which links the Yi and Chang together to wrap up the body. It is cut separat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - People And Origins
Archaeological findings show that nomadic hunter-gatherers lived along the Nile during the Pleistocene. Traces of these early peoples app...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Han Chinese Clothing: Encyclopedia Ii - Han Chinese Clothing - Hanfu And Chinese Culture
Han Chinese clothing - Hanfu and I Ching. According to the I Ching, an ancient work on divination, the Yellow Emperor made Hanfu in ana...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - People
A recent genetic study links the maternal lineage of a traditional population from Upper Egypt to Eastern Africa [1]. A separate study fu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - History
The ancient Egyptians themselves traced their origin to a land they called Punt, or "Ta Nteru" ("Land of the Gods"). Once commonly though...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Geography
Most of Egypt is in North Africa; though the Sinai Peninsula is in Southwest Asia. The country has shorelines on the Mediterranean Sea an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egyptian Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egyptian Medicine - Doctors And Other Healers
The ancient Egyptian word for doctor is swnw. There is a long history of swnw in Ancient egypt. The earliest recorded physician in the wo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egyptian Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egyptian Medicine - Magic And Religion
Magic and religion were part of everyday life in ancient Egypt. Gods and demons were though to be responsible for many ailments, so often...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Language
The ancient Egyptians spoke an Afro-Asiatic language related to Chadic, Berber and Semitic languages. Records of the ancient Egyptian lan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Culture
The Egyptian religions, embodied in Egyptian mythology, were the succession of beliefs held by the people of Egypt, until the coming of C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Geography
Egypt is a transcontinental nation located mostly in North Africa, with the Sinai peninsula lying in Asia. The country has shorelines on ...   » Read the article