Events Tagged: "completion"

10 events with tag "completion"

2500 BC ID: 2618
Stonehenge sarsen circle erected - massive stones arranged with astronomical alignments, purpose unknown
ID: 2618
Stonehenge
515 BC ID: 2789
Second Temple completed - dedicated in sixth year of Darius, Passover celebrated with joy
ID: 2789
Jerusalem
450 BC ID: 2808
Hebrew Bible reaches near-final form - Ezra the Scribe traditionally credited with compiling and editing texts
ID: 2808
Jerusalem
445 BC ID: 2793
Jerusalem's walls rebuilt - completed in 52 days despite threats, armed workers, night and day guards
ID: 2793
Jerusalem
350 ID: 4858
Palestinian Talmud completed - Shorter than Babylonian due to Roman persecution, less authoritative
ID: 4858
Tiberias
500 ID: 4861
Babylonian Talmud essentially complete - Savoraim begin minor additions and explanations
ID: 4861
Sura
Pumbedita
550 ID: 4862
Savoraim period ends - Final anonymous additions to Talmud, text reaches current form
ID: 4862
Sura
Pumbedita
1065 ID: 2576
December 28, 1065
Westminster Abbey consecrated - Edward too ill to attend, dies eight days later
ID: 2576
Westminster Abbey
1130 ID: 5450
Cluny III completed - becomes the largest church building in Europe (187 meters long) until reconstruction of St. Peter's in Rome
ID: 5450
Cluny
2003 ID: 3093
Human Genome Project completed using advanced mathematical sequence analysis
ID: 3093