Aegean
 AEGEAN:  [Cyclades]  [Crete]  [Minoan] [Mycenaean] 

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Note all "dates" are approx (ca. = circa (Latin, "about, nearly"))
Source:  Stokstad, Chapter on "Aegean Art".
Data on Eastern Earth (India, China, Korea, Japan, etc) 
        Source: Lee, PP. 12-13 (diagram), Pp. 14-15 (table)

REF:  Stokstad, Marily (2002). Art History - 2nd Edition, Volume 1.
                       Harry N. Abrams, Inc, Publishers,
                       ISBN 0.8109.0610.4, LCCN N'5300.S923'2001

      Lee, Sherman E (nd. ~1963). A History of Far Eastern Art.
                     Harry N. Abrams, Incorporated, New York.
                     Printed in West Germany, bound in Holland.
                     
                                   1450bce (Thera explosion)
    |----------+---------|---------+--|-------|-----------|----------------|
  3000 bce            2000bce             1000bce
     Aegean Bronze Age - 3000bce
     Indian Bronze Age - 2700bce Indus Valley, Harapa, Mohenjo Daro, Chanhu Daro  
           Chinese Bronze Age - 1700bce
               Cambodian Bronze Age - 350bec
                  Indonesian & Javaian Bronze Age - 300bce
                       Korean Bronze Age - 200bce 
                           Japanese Bronze Age - 0 to 50cd
 
Note *apparently* the neolithic migration proceeded int the same order,
                  of about 500 years or so.

             

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