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Homer 8th c BC
3. TIME LINE
Homer's Iliad. Book XIV, II. 227-253, 256-263, Oxyrhynchus, II A.D. (Manuscripts Division and Princeton Papyrus Home Page)
The oldest copy of "Iliad" is dated 300 BC
700 600 BC
721 The first Exodus of Jews: settled in countries to the East to escape slavery by the Assyrians.
Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon
The Prophecy of Daniel
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Nebuchadnezzar Inscription
This clay tablet reads, "In the thirty-seventh year of Nebuchadnezzar, king of the country of Babylon, he went to Egypt [Misr] to make war. Amasis, king of Egypt, collected, and marched and spread abroad."