Petra carved out of rock
300 BCE–100 · Work
Nabataean rock-cut capital in southern Jordan; iconic 'rose-red city'.
On these timelines: Master, Arts and Thoughts, The Levant
Around 300 BCE
- Qin Shi Huang unifies China (221 BCE)
- Han dynasty (202 BCE)
- Mahabharata (400 BCE)
- Aristotle (384 BCE)
- Maurya Empire (322 BCE)
- Plato's Republic written (375 BCE)
- Alexander the Great (356 BCE)
- Punic Wars (264 BCE)
- Euclid's Elements (300 BCE)
- Reign of Ashoka the Great (268 BCE)