Old Testament Timeline

  • Period: 3300 BCE to 2000 BCE

    Early Bronze Age

  • Period: 2166 BCE to 1991 BCE

    Abram/Abraham

  • Period: 2055 BCE to 1650 BCE

    Egyptian Middle Kingdom

  • Period: 2000 BCE to 1550 BCE

    Middle Bronze Age

  • Period: 1895 BCE to 539 BCE

    Babylonian Empire

  • Period: 1550 BCE to 1200 BCE

    Late Bronze Age

  • Period: 1380 BCE to 1050 BCE

    Book of Judges

  • Period: 1200 BCE to 930 BCE

    Iron Age I

  • Period: 1119 BCE to 930 BCE

    Nebuchadnezzar

  • Period: 1050 BCE to 1000 BCE

    Saul

  • Period: 1042 BCE to 971 BCE

    Ruth

  • Period: 1000 BCE to 962 BCE

    David

  • Period: 1000 BCE to 609 BCE

    Assyrian Empire

  • Period: 990 BCE to 931 BCE

    Solomon

  • Period: 930 BCE to 539 BCE

    Iron Age II

  • Period: 930 BCE to 722 BCE

    Divided Kingdom

  • Period: 793 BCE to 740 BCE

    Amos

  • Period: 792 BCE to 740 BCE

    Uzziah

  • Period: 750 BCE to 651 BCE

    Hezekiah

  • Period: 742 BCE to 681 BCE

    Isaiah

  • 722 BCE

    Fall of Israel

  • Period: 663 BCE to 612 BCE

    Nahum

  • Period: 650 BCE to 570 BCE

    Jeremiah

  • Period: 648 BCE to 609 BCE

    Josiah

  • Period: 622 BCE to 570 BCE

    Ezekiel

  • Period: 605 BCE to 535 BCE

    Daniel

  • 587 BCE

    Fall of Judah

  • Period: 586 BCE to 583 BCE

    Babylonian Exile

  • Period: 550 BCE to 330 BCE

    Persian Empire

  • Period: 539 BCE to 332 BCE

    Iron Age III

  • Period: 539 BCE to 445 BCE

    Nehemiah

  • 538 BCE

    Edict of Cyrus

  • Period: 538 BCE to 457 BCE

    Ezra

  • 520 BCE

    Haggai