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• B.C.E.
  ...such as Christ and Lord, which are used in the AD/BC notation. The use of BCE and CE has been criticized by some (who favor the BC/AD system) as being in ...are sometimes written with small capital letters, or with periods (e.g., "BCE" or "C.E.").[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era]
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• Wheel
  ...ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronocice_pot Bronocice pot], a ca. 3500–3350 BCE clay pot excavated in a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funnelbeaker_culture ...hough Barbieri-Low argues for earlier Chinese wheeled vehicles, circa 2000 BCE.
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• Salary
  ...hic_Revolution Neolithic Revolution], sometime between 10,000 BCE and 6000 BCE. ....wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuneiform cuneiform] inscribed clay tablet dated about BCE 3100 provides a record of the daily beer rations for workers in [https://en
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• Sanskrit
  ...dard register as laid out in the grammar of Pāṇini, around the 4th century BCE. Its position in the [[culture]]s of South]] and Southeast Asia] is akin to ...t archaic stage preserved, its oldest core dating back to as early as 1500 BCE, qualifying Rigvedic Sanskrit as one of the oldest attestation of any [[Ind
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• Fuel
  .../Charcoal Charcoal], a wood derivative, has been used since at least 6,000 BCE for melting metals. It was only supplanted by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wik Coal was first used as a fuel around 1000 BCE in China. With the development of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steam_
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• New Year
  ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numa_Pompilius Numa Pompilius] in about 700 BCE, according to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plutarch Plutarch] and [https:
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• Papyrus
  ...m ca. 2560–2550 BCE (end of the reign of Khufu).[3] In the first centuries BCE and CE, papyrus [[scrolls]] gained a rival as a [[writing]] surface in the
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• Socratic
  ...e literary works developed in [[Greece]] at the turn of the fourth century BCE, preserved today in the dialogues of [[Plato]] and the Socratic works of [[
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• Judaism
  ...of Judaism begins with the Covenant between God and [[Abraham]] (ca. 2000 BCE), the patriarch and progenitor of the Jewish people. Judaism is among the o
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• Chinese Philosophy
  ...The Analects''Penguin Classics ISBN 0-14-044348-7 both appeared around 600 BCE, about the time that the Greek [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre_Socratics ...llected teachings of the Chinese sage Confucius, who lived from 551 to 479 BCE. His philosophy [[focused]] in the fields of [[ethics]] and [[politics]], e
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• Yin and yang
  ...ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dong_Zhongshu Dong Zhongshu], (c. 2nd century BCE) a moral dimension is attached to the yin-yang idea.
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• Indian Philosophy
  # The Vedic Period (1500 [[BCE]] – 600 BCE) # The Epic period (600 BCE – 200 [[AD]])
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• Temple
  ...s to about the [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_century_BCE 6th century BCE]), despite the specific set of [[meanings]] [[associated]] with the [[relig
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• Nirvana
  ...origins go back to at least the earliest centuries of the first millennium BCE. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pali_Canon Pali Canon] contains the ear
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• Clown
  ...pedia.org/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt Fifth dynasty of Egypt], around 2400 BCE. Contrary to [[court]] jests, clowns have [[traditional]]ly served a socio-
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• Agnosticism
  ...clude [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protagoras Protagoras], a 5th-century BCE Greek philosopher, and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasadiya_Sukta Na
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• Pharisees
  ...er the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasmonean Hasmonean dynasty] (140–37 BCE) in the wake of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maccabean_Revolt Maccabe
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• Judea
  ...Land of [[Israel]] (Hebrew: ארץ ישראל‎ Eretz Yisrael) from the 8th century BCE (Assyrian rule) to the 2nd century CE, when [[Roman]] Judea was renamed [ht
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• Dissonance
  ...nd the Grapes] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesop Aesop] (ca. 620–564 BCE), where the fox decides that the grapes he is unable to reach are probably
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• Cannabis
  ...dia.org/wiki/Scythians Scythians] taking cannabis steam baths. His (c. 440 BCE) ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histories_(Herodotus) Histories]'' record
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