Cosmogonic Myths and Theoretical Science

TimeLine

DATES WORK OR EVENT
6500 BCE Rg Veda (India) verses indicate winter solstice in sign of Aries
4000 BCE Date of creation of the world based on Old Testament genealogies
3928 BCE Earliest eclipse mentioned in the Rg Veda (India)
3102 BCE Traditional beginning of present creation Kali Yuga (India)
2500 BCE Gilgamesh (Sumer)
2300 BCE Pyramid Texts (Egypt)
2100 BCE Enuma Elish (Ur)
1850 BCE

Rhind and Moscow Mathematical Papyri (Egypt)

1800 BCE Book of the Dead (Egypt)
1700 BCE Hammurabi (Babylon))
1500 BCE Ras Shamrah (Canaan)
1250 BCE Moses leads Israel out of Egypt
1100 BCE Shabaka Stone (Egypt)
950 BCE Texts "J;P;E;" (Hebrew)
800 BCE Hesiod, Orphic (Greek)
628 BCE Zoroaster or Zarathustra (Persia)
563 BCE Buddha (India)
551 BCE Confucius (China)
500 BCE Fusion "JE" text (Hebrew)
500 BCE Maya, Toltecs
300 BCE Alexander, Euclid, Plato
214 BCE Great Wall of China
100BCE Kojiki; Nihongi (Japan)
5 CE Jesus
300 CE Zend Avesta (Persia)
900 CE Eddas (Norse)

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