What happened in 1200 BC?
Chavin de Huantar, Merneptah Stele and Caracol — among 7 events recorded in 1200 BC.
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Exploration & Discovery 4
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Chavin de Huantar
archaeological site in Peru
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Caracol
Maya city in Belize
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Cahal Pech
Maya archaeological site in western Belize
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La Venta
archaeological site
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Architecture & Engineering 1
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Merneptah Stele
Memorial plaque by Merneptah who ruled Egypt between 1213 and 1203 BC
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Empires & Countries 2
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Lydia founded
Lydia was founded, with its capital at Sardis.
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Gandhāra founded
Gandhāra was founded, with its capital at Taxila.
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