File:World in 2000 BC.svg

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Map of societies, 2000 BCE. Colour coded by cultural stage. Includes simple farming societies; complex farming societies (Near East, Europe, China, Andes); state societies (Fertile Crescent, Egypt, Indus, Crete, Caral/Norte Chico).

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Description
English: A map of the world, circa 2000 BC
Ελληνικά: Πολιτισμοί το 2000 π.Χ.
Français : Une carte du monde aux environs de 2000 av. J.-C.
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Source Based on Image:World_2000_BCE.png by User:Briangotts
Author User:Mr.absurd
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hunter-gatherers
 
nomadic pastoralists
 
simple farming societies
 
complex farming societies/chiefdoms
 
state societies
 
uninhabited
  • Red outline indicates areas of bronze working, c. 2000 BCE.

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current01:36, 30 November 2023Thumbnail for version as of 01:36, 30 November 20234,500 × 2,234 (847 KB)Blkgardner (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 09:55, 24 January 2022 (UTC) Punt's location is disputed, and it wasn't a "state society"
12:31, 28 September 2023Thumbnail for version as of 12:31, 28 September 20234,500 × 2,234 (876 KB)Notradeuussrs (talk | contribs)added Punt
09:55, 24 January 2022Thumbnail for version as of 09:55, 24 January 20224,500 × 2,234 (847 KB)Scratchinghead (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 12:48, 3 May 2018 (UTC)
15:00, 3 May 2018Thumbnail for version as of 15:00, 3 May 20184,500 × 2,234 (862 KB)LeBret (talk | contribs)Greek translation added (from World 2000 BC EL.svg author: George Tsiagalakis
12:48, 3 May 2018Thumbnail for version as of 12:48, 3 May 20184,500 × 2,234 (847 KB)LeBret (talk | contribs)1) fix the civilisation of Indus valley (it's a state society, not nomadic pastoralists, as we can see in the original png file) 2) SVG is now multi-lingual (french translation added)
17:43, 20 March 2009Thumbnail for version as of 17:43, 20 March 20094,500 × 2,234 (814 KB)Huhsunqu (talk | contribs)Norte Chico
03:31, 23 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 03:31, 23 October 20074,500 × 2,234 (813 KB)Mr. Absurd (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description=A map of the world, circa 2000 BC |Source=Based on Image:World_2000_BCE.png by User:Briangotts |Date=October 22, 2007 |Author=User:Mr.absurd |Permission= |other_versions= }}
03:13, 23 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 03:13, 23 October 20074,500 × 2,234 (1.46 MB)Mr. Absurd (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description=A map of the world, circa 2000 BC |Source=Based on Image:World_2000_BCE.png by User:Briangotts |Date=October 22, 2007 |Author=User:Mr.absurd |Permission= |other_versions= }} [[Category:SVG_maps_of_th
02:51, 23 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 02:51, 23 October 20074,500 × 2,234 (1.45 MB)Mr. Absurd (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description=A map of the world, circa 2000 BC |Source=Based on Image:World_2000_BCE.png by User:Briangotts |Date=October 22, 2007 |Author=User:Mr.absurd |Permission= |other_versions= }}
02:25, 23 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 02:25, 23 October 20075,365 × 2,796 (1.27 MB)Mr. Absurd (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=A map of the world, circa 2000 BC |Source=Based on Image:World_2000_BCE.png by User:Briangotts |Date=October 22, 2007 |Author=User:Mr.absurd |Permission= |other_versions= }}

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