Here's the recap:
1525 BC civ_steve assumes rule after peaceful coup. Production set to Bowman for Ur and Asher. Nearterm objectives - grow, develop (build 1+ workers), claim Floodplains to South and Incense to Southwest.
1500 BC Bablyon completes Temple, starts on worker. Scout sees Dye, between China and Zululand.
1475 BC Scout; Send 2nd Warrior in Ninevah to scout.
1450 BC Babylon completes Worker, starts on Bowman (4 turns).
1425 BC 2 Chinese cities founded!

One in Floodplains (south fork), one next to Gem Mountains. Ellipi founded at confluence of rivers. Temple started.
1400 BC Zulu demand 21 Gold. We tell them to play with their drums! They declare war!

Production is set to Bowmen everywhere! Our Military Advisor says we can support 11 more units for free; we are average compared to Zulu and Chinese, strong compared to Aztecs.
1375 BC Southern Warrior discovers friendly tribe; we get another warrior and see new culture boundary.
1350 BC 3 Bowmen Produced. Continue Production. We contact the Germans who have Horseback Riding.
1325 BC Scout, Build. Aztec Jag scouting our Northern Border.
1300 BC More of the same.
1275 BC Discover Poly, start on Monarchy. Chinese will trade Alpha and HorseBack + 40 Gold for Poly. We think about it. Science set to 10% (at 70%, 39 turns for Monarchy anyway; build treasury.) Warrior to West disperses camp. Change Ur to Settler
1250 BC Zulu complete Oracle. Asher set to Worker; Ninevah set to Temple, and rushed.
1225 BC Ninevah completes Temple; starts on Barracks. Ashur builds Worker, starts on Temple. Germans begin on Pyrimids.
1200 BC Ur completes Settler, starts on Bowman.
1175 BC Rush Temple in Ellipi. Encounter Zulu on Southern side. Send Envoy, they meet! For Peace Zulu want Poly. We counter, Peace and Poly for Peace, Alphabet, Horseback Riding, 137 Gold and Worker. Agreed!

Send Envoy to Chinese; For Poly, 137 Gold, Worker and 2 gpt, we get Mathematics and Writing, Agreed!

Germans and Aztecs have nothing to offer.
1150 BC Ellipi builds Temple; Babylon changed to Settler (Size 6, too unhappy)
1125 BC Bablyon builds Settler, back to Bowmen.
1100 BC Zulu Start Pyrimids. Build, scout.
1075 BC Rush Temple at Ashur.
1050 BC Ashur completes Temple, starts on Bowman. Ellipi Culture pushes on Chengdu.
1025 BC civ_steve Retires.