Iron Age (The Israelite Period)
|
Iron
IIC |
Iron IIC |
700–586 |
|
| Iron
IIB |
Iron IIB |
900-700 |
|
Iron IIA |
Iron IIA |
1000-900 |
Israelite II |
|
Iron IB |
Iron IB |
1150-1000 |
|
|
Iron IA |
Iron
IA |
1200-1150 |
Israelite I |
|
Bronze Age (The Canaanite Period)
|
| Late
Bronze IIB |
LB IIB |
1300–1200 |
Late Canaanite/Early Israelite (early
conquest theory ca. 1400 BCE) |
| Late Bronze
IIB |
LB IIA |
1400-1300 |
| Late Bronze I |
LB I |
1550-1400 |
Late Canaanite |
| Middle Bronze
IIC |
MB IIC |
1650–1550 |
|
| Middle Bronze
IIB |
MB IIB |
1750–1650 |
|
| Middle Bronze
IIA |
MB IIA |
2000-1750 |
Middle Canaanite |
| Middle Bronze I &
Early Bronze IV |
MB I &
EB IV |
2200-2000 |
Intermediate Bronze |
| Early Bronze
III |
EB III |
2700–2200 |
|
| Early Bronze II |
EB II |
3300-2700 |
|
| Early Bronze I
A-B |
EB
IA-B |
3300-3000 |
Early Canaanite |
|
Stone Age (Prehistory)
|
| Chalcolithic |
Chal. |
4300–3300 |
Chalcolithic--Ghassulian Culture |
| Neolithic |
Neo. |
8500–4300 |
"New Stone Age"--Yarmukian Culture
(emergence of herding and agriculture) |
| Mesolithic |
Meso. |
10,500–8500 |
"Middle Stone Age"--Natufian Culture
(hunters & gathers) |
Paleolithic |
Paleo. |
2 million years |
"Old Stone Age"--Pleistocene |
