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Design Slides classification project: Regional/cultural periods

Class	Region	Subregion	Sub-subregion	Period	Subperiod
A	African
Aa	African			Prehistoric
Ad	African			Ancient
Ah	African			Colonial
Am	African			20th cent.
B	Americas
Ba	Americas			Pre-Columbian
Bd	Americas			Native American
Bh	Americas			Colonial
Bj	Americas			18th cent.
Bk	Americas			19th cent.
Bm	Americas			20th cent.
C	Asian
D	Asian	Central
E	Asian	East Asian
Ea	Asian	East Asian	Chinese
Eb	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Prehistoric
Ec	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic
Ed	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Han
Ee	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Xia
Ef	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Erlitou
Eg	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Shang
Eh	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Zhou
Ej	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Qin
Ek	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Six Dynasties
Em	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Sui
En	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Tang
Eo	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Five Dynasties
Ep	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Liao
Eq	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Jin
Er	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Song
Es	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Yuan
Et	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Ming
Eu	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Dynastic	Qing
Ew	Asian	East Asian	Chinese	Modern
Fa	Asian	East Asian	Japanese
Fb	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Prehistoric
Fc	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Prehistoric	Jomon
Fd	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Medieval
Fe	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Medieval	Kamakura
Ff	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Medieval	Nambokucho
Fg	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Medieval	Muromachi
Fh	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Protohistoric
Fj	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Protohistoric	Yayoi
Fk	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Protohistoric	Kofun
Fm	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Early historical
Fn	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Early historical	Asuka
Fo	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Early historical	Nara
Fp	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Early historical	Heian
Fq	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Early modern
Fr	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Early modern	Edo
Fs	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Early modern	Momoyama
Ft	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Modern
Fu	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Modern	Meiji
Fv	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Modern	Taisho
Fw	Asian	East Asian	Japanese	Modern	Showa
Ga	Asian	East Asian	Korean
Gc	Asian	East Asian	Korean	Koryo
Ge	Asian	East Asian	Korean	Three Kingdoms
Gg	Asian	East Asian	Korean	Unified Silla Kingdom
Gh	Asian	East Asian	Korean	Yi
Gk	Asian	East Asian	Korean	Chosen
Gm	Asian	East Asian	Korean	Modern
Go	Asian	Siberian
Gp	Asian	Siberian		Afanasievo
Gq	Asian	Siberian		Okunev
Gr	Asian	Siberian		Andronovo
Gs	Asian	Siberian		Karasuk
Gt	Asian	Siberian		Kamenny Log phase
Gu	Asian	Siberian		Early Nomads Age
Gv	Asian	Siberian		Tashtyk
H	Asian	South Asian
Ha	Asian	South Asian	Himalayan
Hc	Asian	South Asian	Indian
Hd	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Indus Valley
He	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Indus Valley	Harappan
Hf	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Indus Valley	Mohenjo-daro
Hg	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Vedic
Hh	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Dynastic
Hj	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Dynastic	Saisunaga-Nanda
Hk	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Dynastic	Maurya
Hm	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Dynastic	Sunga
Hn	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Dynastic	Andhra
Ho	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Dynastic	Kushan
Hp	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Dynastic	Gupta
Hq	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta
Hr	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Pallava
Hs	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Chalukyan
Ht	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Ganga
Hu	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Pala
Hv	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Rashtrakutan
Hw	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Sena
Hx	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Solanki
Hy	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Paramara
Ia	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Candella
Ib	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Gurjara-Partihara
Id	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Chola
Ie	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Hoysala
If	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Post-Gupta	Yadava
Ig	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Late Indian
Ih	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Late Indian	Nayak
Ij	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Late Indian	Viyajanagar
Ik	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Islamic Indian periods
Im	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Islamic Indian periods	Deccani
In	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Islamic Indian periods	Delhi Sultanate
Ip	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Islamic Indian periods	Mughal
Iq	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Islamic Indian periods	Tughluq
Ir	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Colonial
Is	Asian	South Asian	Indian	Modern
It	Asian	Sri Lankan
Iv	Asian	West Asian
Iw	Asian	Israeli
Ix	Asian	Turkish
J	Asian	Southeast Asian
Ja	Asian	Southeast Asian	Burmese
Jb	Asian	Southeast Asian	Burmese	Mandalay
Jc	Asian	Southeast Asian	Burmese	Mon
Jd	Asian	Southeast Asian	Burmese	Pagan
Je	Asian	Southeast Asian	Burmese	Pyu
Jf	Asian	Southeast Asian	Burmese	Talaing
Jg	Asian	Southeast Asian	Cambodian
Jh	Asian	Southeast Asian	Cambodian	Pre-Ankorean
Jj	Asian	Southeast Asian	Cambodian	Pre-Ankorean	Funan
Jk	Asian	Southeast Asian	Cambodian	Pre-Ankorean	Chen-la
Jm	Asian	Southeast Asian	Cambodian	Angkorean
Jn	Asian	Southeast Asian	Cambodian	Post-Angkorean
Jo	Asian	Southeast Asian	Cambodian	Transitional
Jp	Asian	Southeast Asian	Hmong
Jq	Asian	Southeast Asian	Indonesian
Jr	Asian	Southeast Asian	Indonesian	Dong-Son
Js	Asian	Southeast Asian	Indonesian	Late Zhou
Jt	Asian	Southeast Asian	Laotian
Ju	Asian	Southeast Asian	Malaysian
Jv	Asian	Southeast Asian	Philippine
K	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai
Ka	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Ban Chieng
Kb	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Dvaravati
Kc	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Haripunjaya
Kd	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Wat Kukut
Ke	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Peninsular
Kf	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Srivijaya
Kg	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Sri Deb
Kh	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Lobburi
Kj	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Khmer
Kk	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Sukhothai
Km	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Nakhon Si Thammarat
Kn	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Northern Thai
Ko	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	U Tong
Kp	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Avudhya
Kq	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Chiang Mai
Kr	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Thonburi
Ks	Asian	Southeast Asian	Thai	Bangkok
Kt	Asian	Southeast Asian	Vietnamese
Ku	Asian	Southeast Asian	Vietnamese	Dai-La
Kv	Asian	Southeast Asian	Vietnamese	Dong-Son
Kw	Asian	Southeast Asian	Vietnamese	Ly
Kx	Asian	Southeast Asian	Vietnamese	Tran
Ky	Asian	Southeast Asian	Vietnamese	Le
Kz	Asian	Southeast Asian	Vietnamese	Nguyen
L	Early Western World
La	Early Western World	Ancient
Lb	Early Western World	Ancient		Paleolithic
Lf	Early Western World	Ancient		Mesolithic
Lk	Early Western World	Ancient		Neolithic
Lm	Early Western World	Ancient		Bronze Age
Lp	Early Western World	Ancient		Iron Age
M	Early Western World	Mediterranean
Ma	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Aegean
Mc	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Aegean	Neolithic
Me	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Aegean	Bronze Age
Mf	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Aegean	Bronze Age	Cycladic
Mg	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Aegean	Bronze Age	Helladic
Mh	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Aegean	Bronze Age	Minoan
Mk	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Greek
Ml	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Greek	Archaic
Mm	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Greek	Protogeometric
Mn	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Greek	Geometric
Mo	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Greek	Orientalizing
Mp	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Greek	Classical
Mq	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Greek	Hellenistic
Ms	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Italian
Mt	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Italian	Bronze Age
Mu	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Italian	Roman
Mv	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Italian	Roman	Imperial
Mw	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Italian	Roman	Republican
Mx	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Italian	Roman	Late Antique
My	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Italian	Villanovan
Mz	Early Western World	Mediterranean	Italian	Etruscan
N	Early Western World	Near Eastern
Na	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Anatolian
Nb	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Anatolian	Paleolithic
Nc	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Anatolian	Assyrian Colony period
Nd	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Anatolian	Hittite
Ne	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Anatolian	Urartian
Nf	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Anatolian	Phrygian
Ng	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Anatolian	Lydian
Nj	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Arabian
Nk	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Arabian	Dilmun
Nm	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Arabian	Nabatean
Nn	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Arabian	Qatabian
No	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Arabian	Sabaean
Np	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Arabian	Umm an-Nar
Nq	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Cypriote
Nr	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Cypriote	Early Cypriote
Ns	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Cypriote	Middle Cypriote
Nt	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Cypriote	Late Cypriote
Nu	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Levantine
Nv	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Levantine	Paleolithic
Nw	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Levantine	Neolithic
Nx	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Levantine	Mitannian
P	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian
Pa	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian	Prehistoric
Pb	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian	Early Dynastic
Pc	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian	Protoliterate
Pd	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian	Akkadian
Pe	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian	Neo-Sumerian
Pf	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian	Old Babylonian
Pg	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian	Kassite
Ph	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian	Assyrian
Pj	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Mesopotamian	Neo-Babylonian
Pk	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Persian
Pm	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Persian	Zagros Mountain prehistoric periods
Pn	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Persian	Elamite
Po	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Persian	Achaemenid
Pp	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Persian	Seleucid
Pq	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Persian	Parthian
Pr	Early Western World	Near Eastern	Persian	Sassanian
Q	European
Qa	European			Early Christian-Byzantine
Qb	European			Early Christian-Byzantine	Early Christian
Qc	European			Early Christian-Byzantine	Byzantine
Qd	European			Medieval
Qe	European			Medieval	Early Medieval
Qf	European			Medieval	Gothic
Qg	European			Medieval	Romanesque
Qh	European			Medieval	Late Medieval
Qj	European			Medieval	Proto-Renaissance
Qk	European			Medieval	International Gothic
Qm	European			Renaissance-Baroque
Qn	European			Renaissance-Baroque	Renaissance
Qo	European			Renaissance-Baroque	Reformation
Qp	European			Renaissance-Baroque	Counter-Reformation
Qq	European			Renaissance-Baroque	Baroque
Qr	European			Renaissance-Baroque	Rococo
Qs	European			Modern
Qt	European			Modern	18th century
Qu	European			Modern	19th century
Qv	European			Modern	20th century
R	Islamic World
Ra	Islamic World			Saracenic
Rb	Islamic World			Dynastic
Rc	Islamic World			Dynastic	Orthodox Caliphate
Rd	Islamic World			Dynastic	Umayyad
Re	Islamic World			Dynastic	Abbasid
Rf	Islamic World			Seljuk
Rg	Islamic World			Atabeg
S	Islamic World	Spanish & North African
Sa	Islamic World	Spanish & North African		Moorish
Sb	Islamic World	Spanish & North African		Nasrid
Sc	Islamic World	Spanish & North African		Idrisid
Sd	Islamic World	Spanish & North African		Aghlabid
Se	Islamic World	Spanish & North African		Zirid
Sf	Islamic World	Spanish & North African		Almoravid
Sg	Islamic World	Spanish & North African		Almohad
Sh	Islamic World	Spanish & North African		Hafsid
T	Islamic World	Egyptian, Syrian & Iraqi
Ta	Islamic World	Egyptian, Syrian & Iraqi		Tulunid
Tb	Islamic World	Egyptian, Syrian & Iraqi		Ikhshidid
Tc	Islamic World	Egyptian, Syrian & Iraqi		Fatimid
Td	Islamic World	Egyptian, Syrian & Iraqi		Hamdanid
Te	Islamic World	Egyptian, Syrian & Iraqi		Ayyubid
Tf	Islamic World	Egyptian, Syrian & Iraqi		Mamluk
U	Islamic World	Iranian
Ua	Islamic World	Iranian		Buyid
Ub	Islamic World	Iranian		Samanid
Uc	Islamic World	Iranian		Saffarid
Ud	Islamic World	Iranian		Ghaznavid
Ue	Islamic World	Iranian		Qarakhanid
Uf	Islamic World	Iranian		Ghurid
Ug	Islamic World	Iranian		Jalayirid
Uh	Islamic World	Iranian		Mongol
Uj	Islamic World	Iranian		Il-Khanid
Uk	Islamic World	Iranian		Muzaffarid
Um	Islamic World	Iranian		Timurid
Un	Islamic World	Iranian		Karakoyunlu
Uo	Islamic World	Iranian		Akkoyunlu
Up	Islamic World	Iranian		Safavid
Uq	Islamic World	Iranian		Zand
Ur	Islamic World	Iranian		Qajar
Us	Islamic World	Iranian		Pahlevi
Va	Islamic World	Anatolian
Vc	Islamic World	Anatolian		Qaramanid
Vd	Islamic World	Anatolian		Seljuk of Rum
Ve	Islamic World	Anatolian		Ottoman
Vf	Islamic World	Anatolian		Canakkale
W	Oceanic
Wa	Oceanic	Australian
Wb	Oceanic	Australian		Arunta
Wc	Oceanic	Australian		Murngin
Wd	Oceanic	Australian		Washkuk
Wg	Oceanic	Melanesian
Wh	Oceanic	Micronesian
Wk	Oceanic	Polynesian

Revised: 13-Jun-2000
Revised by: Charley Pennell
URL: http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/cataloging/DesignSlides/RegionalPeriods.htm