5000 To 3000 Bce5000c - Agriculture begins in Mexico.
c - The original inhabitants of Jerusalem are driven out by the Canaanites.
c - Mesopotamia Eridu's earliest settlement. Abandoned in c.600.
c - China Evidence of rice cultivation and basketry.
c - China Yangshao u.c.2700 culture.
4800c - Lower Egypt Fayum A Cultureu.4250.
c - Upper Egypt Predynastic Period u.3050.
4500c - Western and Central Europe Neolithic Revolution.
4241x - Egypt Earliest recorded date in Egyptian calendar.
42004000c - Russia Earliest evidence of Neolithic culture.
c - Mesopotamia Light wooden plows.
c - Sweden The Culture of Vra.
3900c - Nubia A-Group culture evolved u.c.2900.
3800c - Mesopotamia The first bronze is smelted at Tepe Yahya.
3761oct 07 - Year 1 of Hebrew calendar+: year of creation.
37003641feb 10 - Americas Zero in the Mayan calendar+
3600x - status World population c.85 million.
c - Hisarlik, Turkey Troy 1 founded.
3500c - north-west Europe Megalithic tombs
c - Egypt The sail invented.
c - Mesopotamia The wheel and plow, kiln-fired bricks and pots .
c - China Earliest cities.
c - Africa Beginning of desertification of Sahara.
c - Mesopotamia Sumerians develop a city-state civilization.
c - Flax used for textiles in Middle East.
3400c - Earliest Egyptian hieroglyph writing.
c - The Sumerians cultivate the opium poppy.
3300c - Indus Valley Harappan Civilization fl.2600 - 2500.
32503200c - Uruk Wheeled vehicles are used.
c - Horse domesticated on south Russian steppe.
3100c - Scotland Neolithic settlement built at Skara Brae in the Orkney Islands.
c - Menes, king of Upper Egypt, unites Upper and Lower Egypt, establishing Egypt's first dynasty with the capital in Memphis.
c - England Construction of Stonehenge begins. At this point the structure is an earthwork circle u.c.1550
30503000x - status World population c14 million.
c - Mesopotamia Metal workers discover bronze.
c - Mesopotamia The abacus is invented.
c - Military Technology Composite recurved bows being used. The rear, or belly, of the bow is reinforced with horn to increase the bow's resistance to bending. Its speed and recoil power were increased by adding sinew to the front of the bow. The ends of the bow curved away from the archer when the bow was strung.
c - Sumer Major cities devolop.
c - China Silk first produced.
c - Peru Potato cultivation.
c - Military Technology Helmets made of copper-arsenic bronze with padded linings in Mesopotamia
c - Sumer Invention of cuneiform.
c - Huai-an, China Qing-Lein-Kang culture; Domestication of sheep, cattle and water buffalou.c.2200
c - Uruk Temple constructed.
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