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- Palace of Minos destroyed by fire (1400 BC)
- Several board games, including AlquerqueAlquerque (also known as Quirkat is a board game that is thought to have originated in the Middle East. It is considered to have been the parent of the game Draughts (US: Checkers . History It is among the oldest known board games, with evidence of boards, carved into the roof of the temple at Kurna , EgyptJumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiyah ( In Detail) Official language Arabic Capital Cairo Largest City Cairo President Hosni Mubarak Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif Area Total % water Ranked 29th 1,001,450 km² 0. 6% Population Total (2003) Density Ranked 15th 74,718,797 - see History of board games
- Linear ALinear A is an undeciphered script used in ancient Crete. Its decipherment is one of the " holy grails" of ancient scripts. A related script, Linear B, was deciphered in the 1950s by Michael Ventris as representing an ancient form of Greek. Though the two reaches its peak of popularity
- The height of the CanaaniteCanaanite can describe anything pertaining to Canaan: in particular, its languages and inhabitants. Disambiguation. town of UgaritUgarit (modern site Ras Shamra 35°35´ N; 35°45´E) was an ancient cosmopolitan port city, sited on the Mediterranean coast of northern Syria a few kilometers north of the modern city of Latakia. Ugarit was at its height about 1450 BC to 1200 BC. Its locati
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1400s BCCenturies: 16th century BC 15th century BC 14th century BC Decades: 1450s BC 1440s BC 1430s BC 1420s BC 1410s BC 1400s BC 1390s BC 1380s BC 1370s BC 1360s BC 1350s BC Events and Trends Palace of Minos destroyed by fire (1400 BC) Several board games, inclu
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