5,000 BC to 2400 BC

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3800 BC to 3560 BC

 3,800 BC to 3,560 BC


 3,800 BC: Iran: Copper is extracted from ore by smelting at various sites.
~ Ireland: by this time Neolithic agriculturist were arriving in large numbers.

 

3,760 BC: First Year of Jewish calendar. First date of Jewish calendar.

3,750 BC: Disastrous floods in the Mesopotamian region.

~Russia: Multicolored ceramics ware originating in Russia, reaches China.

~ Copper alloys used by Egyptians.

~ Sumerians smelt gold and silver.

3,700 BC: Lebanon: I see written records of Lebanon dating back to, at least this time. It is mentioned in Sumerian tablets and in the Epic of Gilgamesh.



3,600 BC to 3,300 BC: USA: An earthworks, similar to those at Watson Break in Louisiana, was located in downtown Pascagoula city in Lincoln county Mississippi and radio carbon dated to this time


3,500 BC: Crete: Olives are cultivated in Crete and provide oil as one of the main staples of Mediterranean trade.

~ Pakistan: The city of Harrapa in the Indus Valley Flourished. Some evidence of high civilization such as: public greenery, citadel, public bath, pottery wheel, and Bronze working.

~ Iran: Evidence of grape cultivation in central Iran.

~ Pole Star: Thuban in Draco was the pole star at this time. Thuban is "dragon" in Arabic. Egyptian Eltanin in Draco which curls around the Little Dipper.

~ Troy: Early city at the site of Troy.

~ Iran: Sumerians in Iran were making and drinking beer. Evidence at Godin Tepe that barley beer and grape wine was being sold. 

~ Thailand: Copper tools were made and used in Thailand by this time.

~ South America: By this time domesticated llamas were used in the Andes mountains.

~ to 3,000 BC: Near East: Monumental mud-brick temples set on high platforms were in evidence.

~ Near East: Mosaic decoration, colored stones, and clay cones embedded in the plaster of temples and other buildings.

~ Near East: By this time stone carving had reached new heights of artistry, including representations of the human body and probably of gods.

~ Near East: Variously shaped clay tokens  for written records were replaced by cuneiform writing on clay tblets which were somtimes baked. 

~ Crete: Olives cultivated for oil. That Oil was one of the main staples of Mediterranean trade.

3,500 BC, Crete: Olives are cultivated and will provide, in the form of olive oil, one of the main staples of Mediterranean trade.
~ Sumerian script was being written.
~ to 1500 AD, North America: Strong evidence of  "mound building" carried on in Mississippi River region and contiguous areas.
~ to 2,100 BC: The Copper Age social entity of Isin existed.
~ to 1,800 BC: The Copper Age political entity of Assur existed.

3,400 BC to 3,200 BC, Labrador: Burial mounds existed.
~ Neolithic culture began in the Near East.
~ Near East: First stone structures at Jericho are built.

3,250 BC, Switzerland?: A Neolithic herdsman dies near Brenner Pass and is well preserved in ice, to become in 1991, by far the earliest human to be seen clothed in every day fashion and carrying implements of his trade and life.

3,200 BC, far north east and west Atlantic?: Kame grave people and perhaps red Ocher people were making pottery and putting copper beads into man made mounds.

3,100 BC: The invention of writing marks the transition, in academic terms, from prehistory to history.

~ Egypt: Egyptian hieroglyphic develops at this time.

~ Writing is developed at Sumer, as cuneiform on clay tablets







  

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 3,372 BC: Was the first sate of the Mayan calendar