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In India,people begin to write down Hindu sacred texts, called Vedas. The vendas reflect Aryan belief in many deties, including Lakshmi
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Nubia conquers Egypt and gains control of the Nile Valley
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The Zhou overthrow the Shang. Richly adorned artworks reflect Zhou power and weath
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The Olmecs develop the first civilization in the Americas
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The Aryans cross into India from the north and overrun existing cities and towns
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The Shang dynasty, know for fine bronzeworks such as the cauldron, grains control of terms along the Huang He
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Chinese civilizatin emerges along river valleys and the east coast of Asia
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The Roman republic is established
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The first Indian civilization arises in the Indus River vallay. Mohenjo-Daro, a principal city
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The pyramid age begins in Egypt
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River valley civilizations begin to emerge