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+Return To [[ESAT Chronology|A Chronology of South African Theatre and Performance]]
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 Items in normal text indicate [[South African]] non-theatrical events and activities
-Items in '''bold''' indicate [[South African]] '''theatre and performance events'''.
+Items printed in '''bold''' indicate [[South African]] '''theatre and performance events'''.
 All items in ''italics'' refer to international (i.e. non-South African) events or international '''''theatre and performance events'''''

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 == ±600-500BC ==
-Phoenician sailors in Egyptian employ round Cape of Storms (according to Herodotus)
+Phoenician sailors in Egyptian employ round Cape of Storms (according to Herodotus).
 '''''Dithyrambs (choral performances)  performed in Greece. Festival of Tragedy introduced in Athens. Thespis introduces first actor.''' Nebuchadrezzar II rules the neo-Babylonian empire. Razes Jerusalem and takes the Jews into captivity in Babylon. He also builds the “Tower of Babel”. Cyrus the Great of Persia conquers Babylon. Iron ploughs and swords come into wide use inChina. Monte Alban, major ceremonial centre, begun in Oaxaca region, Mexico. Gautama Buddha (India),  Kung Fu-tze (Confucius – China) Persia conquers Egypt.''
 == ±500-400BC ==

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	== ±1000-800BC ==		== ±1000-800BC ==
−	~~Late Dynastic period (Egypt). African Kingdoms develop.~~

−	''Olmec civilization in Gulf coast (Mexico). the Chavin civilization (Peru). Greeks expell Persians. Olmec civilization in Gulf coast (Mexico), the Chavin civilization in Peru and develop man-jaguar cults. Jade and basalt sculptures, hieroglyphc writing in Gulf Coast region, gold ornaments in Peru. First poetry and history written in China.''

		+	''Late Dynastic period (Egypt). African Kingdoms develop. Olmec civilization in Gulf coast (Mexico). the Chavin civilization (Peru). Greeks expell Persians. Olmec civilization in Gulf coast (Mexico), the Chavin civilization in Peru and develop man-jaguar cults. Jade and basalt sculptures, hieroglyphc writing in Gulf Coast region, gold ornaments in Peru. First poetry and history written in China.''

	== ±800-700 BC ==		== ±800-700 BC ==

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-'''Early records of [[San]] ritual / trance dances and communal narratives in [[Rock art|rock paintings''']]
+'''Early records of [[Ritual|ritual]], [[Trance dances]] and communal narratives in [[Rock art|rock paintings''']] of the [[San]].
 ''Egyptians introduce calendar, hieroglyphs, Memphis built. '''Egyptian ritual dramas, the “Pyramid Text” rituals; Ramessun Dramatic Papyrus. Coronation plays.''' ''

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 == ±10 000-15 000 years BC ==
-Scattered groups of  hunter-gatherers ([[Khoisan]]) settle as sole residents in Southern Africa (till ±1AD), gradually evolving a pastoral culture among some groups (i.e. the [[Khoi-Khoi]]), while others remained hunter-gatherers (i.e the [[San]])
+Scattered groups of  hunter-gatherers ([[Khoisan]]) settle as sole residents in Southern Africa (till ±1AD), gradually evolving a pastoral culture among some groups (i.e. the [[Khoi|Khoi-Khoi]] ), while others remained hunter-gatherers (i.e the [[San]])
 ''In Mesopotamia, society shifts from food-gathering to food-producing''