pre-Solonian Greece:

(8th century - 480 BC) refers to the Archaic period in Ancient Greece history; it follows the Greek Dark Ages and was succeeded by the Classical period.

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New Empire:

(1570 BC - 11th century BC) aka the Egyptian Empire,  covering the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Dynasties of Egypt; it was Egypt's most prosperous time and marked the peak of its power;  it followed the Second Intermediate Period and was succeeded by the Third Intermediate Period.

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Amenemhet III:

(1860 to 1814 BC) Egyptian pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt; his reign is the golden age of the Middle Kingdom; he built his first pyramid at Dahshur (the so-called "Black Pyramid"), but there were construction problems and it was abandoned.

 

Orion:

a prominent constellation located on the celestial equator, visible throughout the world; one of the most conspicuous and recognizable constellations in the night sky.   The stars of Orion were associated with Osiris, the god of rebirth and afterlife, by the ancient Egyptians.

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Mycenaean age:

(1600-1100 BC) last phase of the Bronze Age in Ancient Greece, represents first advanced civilization in mainland Greece, with palatial states, urban organization, works of art and writing system; notable centre of power was Mycenae but also at Pylos, Tiryns, Midea in the Peloponnese, Orchomenos, Thebes, Athens; Mycenaean culture is also found in the islands of the Aegean Sea & coast of Asia Minor.  They introduced innovations in engineering, architecture and military infrastructure; their economy was based on trade over vast areas of the Mediterranean

 

Homeric Greece:

(circa 1100 - 9th century BC) aka The Greek Dark Age or Geometric period), period in Greek history, from the end of the Mycenaean palatial civilization to the first signs of the Greek polis (city states).

 

Vedic India: 

see above page 11