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5000 To 3000 Bce

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5000

c - Agriculture begins in Mexico.
c - The original inhabitants of Jerusalem are driven out by the Canaanites.
c - China Evidence of rice cultivation and basketry.
c - China Yangshao u.c.2700 culture.

4800

c - Lower Egypt Fayum A Cultureu.4250.
c - Upper Egypt Predynastic Period u.3050.

4500


4241

x - Egypt Earliest recorded date in Egyptian calendar.

4200


4000

c - Russia Earliest evidence of Neolithic culture.
c - Sweden The Culture of Vra.

3900

c - Nubia A-Group culture evolved u.c.2900.

3800


3761

oct 07 - Year 1 of Hebrew calendar+: year of creation.

3700


3641

feb 10 - Americas Zero in the Mayan calendar+

3600

x - status World population c.85 million.
c - Hisarlik, Turkey Troy 1 founded.

3500

c - Mesopotamia The wheel and plow, kiln-fired bricks and pots .
c - Africa Beginning of desertification of Sahara.

3400

c - The Sumerians cultivate the opium poppy.

3300


3250


3200

c - Horse domesticated on south Russian steppe.

3100

c - 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 - Sumer Archaic Sumerian Cuneiform literature, Semitic invasion u.c.2500.
c - England Construction of Stonehenge begins. At this point the structure is an earthwork circle u.c.1550

3050


3000

x - status World population c14 million.
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 - Peru Potato cultivation.
c - Military Technology Helmets made of copper-arsenic bronze with padded linings in Mesopotamia
c - Huai-an, China Qing-Lein-Kang culture; Domestication of sheep, cattle and water buffalou.c.2200


Inline links found above : [Jerusalem?+] [Mesopotamia?+] [Eridu's?+] [China?+] [Sumer?+] [Egypt?+] [Neolithic?+] [Megalithic?+] [Flax?+] [Egyptian hieroglyph?+] [Uruk?+] [Indus Valley?+] [Harappan?+] [Menes?+] [Stonehenge?+] [cuneiform?+] [Crete?+]


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