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the fall of the average temperatures for the subatlantic period is perceptible from -1500, and especially starting from -900, -700. One approximately notes an increase in rainfall during the season of germination starting from -1000.

the people Tied in Romania, related in Sabatinovka (Kurgan S) of Russia of the south, are pastors with coarse pottery. They are perhaps wandering. Their presence seems to prove that an important surge of populations took place of is in west until the Carpates and with the Thrace. Disorders had to accompany the meeting by these groups with the people of the beginning of late bronze in Transylvania and Hungary.
Slovakia: discovered with Ganovce of an iron dagger pertaining to the culture known as Othoman. It attests contacts with civilization hittite. Discovered at this same time of object of amber of the Baltic and vestiges of stone architecture with Spišsky Štvrtok, which perhaps testifies to the influence of civilization mycénienne.

Civilization protocelte of the tumuli on Danubian Europe with the Average Bronze Age (- 1500, -1000). It extends from the the Alps to the the Baltic and from the Alsace to the Balkans.

the Civilization of the tumuli is made up of many regional cultures where each group has particular weapons, potteries or ornaments inside the same diagram of civilization.
Rise of ceramics with excized decorations. The religious art remains abstract (geometrical style), the symbol replaces the image of the god. Coil and round slice evoke the sun.

the Germains are localized for the first time at the South of Scandinavia and in Germany of North, between the Weser and the Oder.

Culture of the Terramares (black cotton soil hillocks, result of the rebuilding of the villages at the same places) in Italy of North. They would be the first Indo-European benches in the peninsula. Pastors and farmers, they develop an original metallurgy quickly (daggers, swords, razors, fibules) and build dams to protect themselves from the floods. Confined in the plain of the Po she knows an exceptional radiation thanks to the trade of bronze with the south.
a civilization develops jointly in the the Apennines, primarily producing remarkable potteries by their decorations. Apenninic civilization is a culture of seminomad pastors practitioner of the raids on the farmers and the stockbreeders of the plains. They live huts or caves, bury their deaths in tombs in the shape of dolmens, work bronze and manufacture with the hand a pottery at black bottom decorated with reasons in teeth of saw. One found vestiges of this civilization of the Emilie in Pouilles.

Period of weakening of the Hatti, due partly to the threat of the mountain dwellers Gasgas (the king Hantilis II must strengthen the capital and the frontier towns) and to the increasing power of the kingdom Hourrite of the Mitanni, which vassalizes the kingdoms of Alep, of Alalah and of the Kizzuwatna.

Culture of Andronovo, the the Ural to the lake Baïkal and towards south-west until the Ferghana. It develops starting from the primitive agricultural communities of these areas. She knows the use of bronze (tin of Altaï, coppers and tin of the Ural and Turkestan).

At the beginning of the century, the people Aryens come from the North-West invade the north of the India and mix with the population or push back the Dravidiens towards the South.

Bronze Age, Dynasty Shang, first archaeological certificates of the dynasties raised by the texts.

Expansion of the people of the Lapita (ancestors of the Polynesia NS) until in Mélanésie and Western Polynesia: it has its origins in Indonesia Center and Is.
Of important farming populations occupies the islands Salomons.

the colonists lapita manufacture incised pottery with red slip, use obsidian tools coming from the volcanos mélanésiens and multiple ornaments and tools worked in shells (hooks, bracelets, etc). They employ stone adzes and cultivate tubers (yam, taro), fruits (coconut, bread-fruit tree, banana). They raise pigs and guinea fowls, perhaps of the dogs, and are good navigators (dugouts, catamarans).

Ceramic of Side-Chan in China (- 1500, -1300) with spirals red and black with decorative value worthy of Aegean (perhaps transmitted by the Romania and the Ukraine through the steppe).
Site of Round of applause Na Di in the North-East of the Thailand, built on an eminence nearly two ground and rivers favourable with the culture of rice. The tombs left vases of offerings, clay figurines of animals or the human ones, marble bracelets and shells, objects out of bronze.

the Hittites adopt the wedge-shaped writing to transcribe their language.
Use of bellows for the metallurgy of bronze and the fusion of glass in Syria.
Introduction of the Horse and the tank of war in Babylonia by the Kassites of the Zagros. The installation of an axle, the discovery of the wheels with rays, the use of bronze for the hubs allow the use of a lighter case, and make the tank more solid and more handy. It is possible to carry out true loads of tank which can easily dislocate the unfavourable lines. The weapon will spread in all the armies.

In general, according to their importance, the localities are obligations required to the palate tanks where parts of tank, which are kept in the royal arsenals which ensure management and maintenance of it.

Amplification of the system of the remunerations against service by ground concessions about the middle of thousand-year-old IIe. In Mésopotamie, Syria and in the world hittite, there are three categories of grounds: those which belong to the king and are managed directly by the palates, private properties and the tenures, exploitations conceded by the king with a private individual against a service (ilku in Mésopotamie, salhan in the empire hittite). This service can be of any nature and not necessarily military (four workdays out of eight at Hittites or royalties elsewhere in kind).
Plane of the town of Nippour, on clay shelf.

Representation of warships on the Aegean frescos.
the industry and the distribution of bronze develop in Western Europe, in particular in the Medoc (massive axes with side edges), in Brittany (points of lances, swords of St. Brandan or with ceremonial blades), in Normandy, in British Isles (points of lances with eyelets, rapières, torques out of Irish gold).
Mines of copper of the area of the Salzberg, in Austria, exploited between -1500 and -800.
the use of the Cheval reaches Newgrange, in Ireland.

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