by Goodrich Seminar Room Team Member | Oct 11, 2025 | 500 - 300 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Documents, Psalms
PSALMS (“https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Tehilim-Prague-1621-Image-courtesy-of-Kestenbaum-and-company_fig2_280325905”) Composition begins: c. 1000 BCE Final compilation: c. 400 BCE Notable Messianic and Canonical Significance: Express themes of...
by Goodrich Seminar Room Team Member | Oct 11, 2025 | 1800 - 1700 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Documents, Hammurabi Code, Timeline
HAMMURABI CODE (“https://cdli.earth/artifacts/464358/reader/213152”) Composed: ca. 1754 BCE Rediscovered: 1901 (excavated at Susa by Jacques de Morgan) Publicly Displayed: ca. 18th century BCE in Babylonian temples Notable Early Law Code: One of the first...
by Goodrich Seminar Room Team Member | Oct 11, 2025 | 1100 - 700 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Documents, Shih Ching, Timeline
SHIH CHING (“Chinese Classic Poetry: The Shih King | Online Library of Liberty.” Photograph, 2000s. https://oll.libertyfund.org/pages/chinese-classic-poetry-the-shih-king) Composed: circa 1100 BCE, Zhou Dynasty, Ancient China Notable Founder of the Classic...
by Goodrich Seminar Room Team Member | Oct 11, 2025 | 1100 - 500 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Documents, Timeline, Upanishads
UPANISHADS (“https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Brihadaranyaka_upanishad_adhyaya_1_folio_3b%2C_page_2%2C_Schoenberg_Center_manuscript%2C_Penn_Library.jpg”) Composed: circa 1200–600 BCE Notable Preservation of Cultural Heritage: Attributed...
by Goodrich Seminar Room Team Member | Oct 11, 2025 | 1700 - 1800 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Declaration of Independence, Documents, Timeline
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE (https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration) Adopted: July 4, 1776 (Second Continental Congress, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) First Printed: July 4–5, 1776 (Dunlap broadside) First Signed: (Engrossed Parchment): August 2–19, 1776...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 4, 2025 | 2000 - 1000 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Documents, Timeline, Ur-Nammu Code
UR-NAMMU CODE (“https://cdli.ox.ac.uk/images/p250820detail.jpg”) Born: circa 2112 BCE, Ur, Ancient Sumer Died: circa 2095 BCE Notable Founder of the Third Dynasty of Ur: Established a significant ruling dynasty that brought stability and prosperity to...
