Description: The Histomap of History - Made 1931 Four Thousand Years Of World History4000 years of world history. 2000 BC - 1900 ADRelative power of contemporary states, nations and empires. Great Gift for History Lovers-See More Info Below- Detailed Specifications This is a reproduction of the original poster Please look at the closeup images, this is a new version that is much crisper and easier to read. You can only find it here!! Poster Size: 17"x77" We have more Charts, you can find them in Our StoreWe also have the Histomap of Evolution and the Histomap of Religion in Our StoreAll Our Maps and Posters Are Made in the USA This -over 6 feet long- map chart covering 4,000 years of world history illustrates what were crucial historical events of the Aegean, Egyptian, Hittites, Amorites, Iranians, Indians, Huns, and Chinese civilizations from 2000 B.C. through 1900 A.D. The Histomap - Four Thousand Years of World History - LARGE - 17"x77" - History Wall Poster for Home, School, Office, Teachers and Students - A great learning resource - This wall map of world history displays the relative power and timelines of important historical states, nations, civilizations, cultures, and empires, from 2000 BC - 1900 AD.The Histomap is a unique and visually captivating way of representing historical events and trends over time. Developed in 1931, it presents a chronological overview of world history on a single, continuous timeline. What sets the Histomap apart is its innovative approach to condensing thousands of years of history into a comprehensible and engaging format.At first glance, the Histomap resembles a traditional timeline, with events plotted along a horizontal axis denoting time. However, what makes it distinctive is its vertical axis, which measures the rise and fall of various civilizations, empires, and cultures. This vertical dimension allows viewers to understand not only the sequence of events but also the relative dominance and decline of different powers throughout history. The timeline begins around 2000 B.C., marking the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus Valley. As time progresses, the Histomap traces the rise of empires such as the Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic Caliphates, showcasing their respective periods of dominance. It also highlights significant developments in technology, culture, and philosophy, including the Renaissance and the Age of Enlightenment. One of the most striking features is its ability to visualize the ebb and flow of power on a global scale. It depicts the expansion and contraction of empires, the rise and fall of dynasties, and the shifting tides of influence across continents. For example, viewers can observe the ascendancy of the British Empire during the 19th century and its subsequent decline in the 20th century, alongside the emergence of new global powers such as the United States and the Soviet Union. While it provides a broad overview of world history, it inevitably reflects the biases and perspectives of its creator and the era in which it was produced. Some critics argue that it oversimplifies complex historical events and ignores the contributions of marginalized groups and regions. Additionally, the timeline ends in 1931, limiting its coverage of more recent developments and depriving viewers of a complete understanding of contemporary history. Nevertheless, the Histomap remains a valuable educational tool and a testament to human ingenuity in visualizing the vast expanse of historical time. Its elegant design and intuitive layout make it accessible to a wide audience, from students and educators to history enthusiasts and scholars. As a visual artifact of the past, the Histomap continues to inspire curiosity about the trajectory of human civilization and the forces that have shaped our world. Printed on 36lbs Matte Paper --------------------------- -How are the prints shipped? They are rolled and placed into a rigid box or tube
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Clarkston, Georgia
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Artist: Unknown
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Size: 17"x77"
Item Length: Does Not Apply
Region of Origin: United States
Framing: Unframed
Year of Production: 1931
Unit Type: Unit
Item Height: 77
Style: Vintage
Features: The Histomap of History
Featured Person/Artist: The Histomap of History, Ancient Civilizations Classroom Decor, Teacher Gifts, History Classroom Decorations, History Posters, World History Timeline Poster
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 17
Culture: The Histomap of History
Character: The Histomap of History
Signed: No
Title: The Histomap of History
Material: 36 lbs Matte Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Licensed Reprint
Franchise: Does Not Apply
Subject: History, Educational Posters, History Of The World, Social Studies Classroom Decorations, History Posters For Classroom
Type: Poster
Theme: History, Ancient Civilizations, World History, History Classroom Decorations, History Of The World, World History Timeline Poster, History Teacher Decor, World History Teacher Gifts
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1950
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States