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1. Composition of the Rigveda is completed
3300 BCE
2700 BCE
1500 BCE
2800 BCE

2. Newgrange Ireland
1600 BCE
3300 BCE
3200 BCE
2600 BCE

3. Norte Chico civilization begins in Peru
3200 BCE
1800 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
3100 BCE

4. Sumerian cuneiform writing system.
1800 BCE
2600 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
3300 BCE

5. Beginning of Hittite dominance of the Eastern Mediterranean region
1500 BCE
2200 BCE
1600 BCE
1500 BCE

6. Approximate date for the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey
3200 BCE
1800 BCE
890 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE

7. The mammoth goes extinct.
800 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
2500 BCE
1800 BCE

8. Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors period in China
2200 BCE
1046 BCE
2800 BCE
2000 BCE

9. Indus Valley Civilization comes to an end but is continued by the Cemetery H culture; The beginning of Poverty Point Civilization in North America
Circa 3500 BCE
3100 BCE
2700 BCE
1700 BCE

10. Egyptian calendar
c. 3000 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
3000 BCE

11. Egyptian calendar
3100 BCE
3200 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

12. completion of Stonehenge.
2200 BCE
2600 BCE
3200 BCE
3300 BCE

13. Emergence of Maya culture in the Yucat
3300 BCE
3300 BCE
2600 BCE
2200 BCE

14. Completion of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
1020 to 930 BCE
1400-400 BCE
2600 BCE
2800 BCE

15. Mature Harappan phase of theIndus Valley civilization (in present-day Pakistan andIndia) begins
3300 BCE
2600 BCE
1020 to 930 BCE
1600 BCE

16. Rise of Elam in Iran
3000 BCE
1700 BCE
2700 BCE
3300 BCE

17. Sumerian cuneiform writing system.
2600 BCE
2700 BCE
1400-400 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

18. The Hallstatt culture
1200 BCE
2600 BCE
1800 BCE
1020 to 930 BCE

19. Pharaonic rule in Egypt begins.
1600 BCE
800 BCE
2700 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

20. First known use of papyrus by Egyptians
1400-400 BCE
2000 BCE
800 BCE
3000 BCE

21. Norte Chico civilization begins in Peru
2675 BCE
1500 BCE
3200 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

22. Rise of Greek city-states
800 BCE
3000 BCE
1600 BCE
890 BCE

23. Cucuteni-Trypillian culture in the Ukraine
1500 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
1600 BCE
3100 BCE

24. Yu the Great established the Xia Dynasty in China
3300 BCE
2700 BCE
2600 BCE
2070 BCE

25. Hakra Phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins in theIndian Sub-continent.
1600 BCE
3300 BCE
1500 BCE
2600 BCE

26. completion of Stonehenge.
1700 BCE
3100 BCE
2200 BCE
3100 BCE

27. The mammoth goes extinct.
3300 BCE
2700 BCE
2500 BCE
2800 BCE

28. Completion of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
2600 BCE
1800 BCE
3000 BCE
3100 BCE

29. The beginning of Shang Dynasty in China - evidence of a fully developed Chinese writing system
2700 BCE
1600 BCE
2700 BCE
3300 BCE

30. Hakra Phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins in theIndian Sub-continent.
1500 BCE
2800 BCE
3300 BCE
2500 BCE

31. Beginning of Hittite dominance of the Eastern Mediterranean region
c. 3000 BCE
1600 BCE
3000 BCE
3200 BCE

32. Domestication of the horse
2000 BCE
1600 BCE
c. 1180 BCE
3000 BCE

33. First dynasty of Egypt
3100 BCE
2700 BCE
1020 to 930 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

34. Jiroft civilization Begins in Iran
800 BCE
2800 BCE
3000 BCE
1400-400 BCE

35. Rise of Elam in Iran
2700 BCE
3100 BCE
2675 BCE
3200 BCE

36. The Hallstatt culture
Circa 3500 BCE
1200 BCE
2070 BCE
3300 BCE

37. Mycenaean Greece
2600 BCE
1046 BCE
2675 BCE
1600 BCE

38. Bronze Age begins in the Near East
Circa 3500 BCE
3300 BCE
2700 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

39. Rise of Proto-Elamite Civilization in Iran
2800 BCE
2500 BCE
3200 BCE
2700 BCE

40. Minoan Civilization ancient palace city Knossos reach 80000 inhabitants
2500 BCE
2800 BCE
3100 BCE
2700 BCE

41. First dynasty of Egypt
1200 BCE
2800 BCE
3100 BCE
3000 BCE

42. Domestication of the horse
2000 BCE
2500 BCE
2675 BCE
3200 BCE

43. Approximate date for the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey
2700 BCE
2675 BCE
3100 BCE
890 BCE

44. Stonehenge construction begins.In its first version - it consisted of a circular ditch and bank - with 56 wooden posts.
800 BCE
2000 BCE
1600 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

45. Jiroft civilization Begins in Iran
890 BCE
3200 BCE
3000 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE

46. Skara Brae Scotland
800 BCE
1700 BCE
3200 BCE
3100 BCE

47. Rise of Proto-Elamite Civilization in Iran
3300 BCE
2000 BCE
2500 BCE
3200 BCE

48. The Zhou force (led by King Wu of Zhou) overthrow the last king of Shang Dynasty; Zhou Dynasty established in China
1046 BCE
2800 BCE
1800 BCE
1200 BCE

49. Mycenaean Greece
2700 BCE
3300 BCE
1600 BCE
3100 BCE

50. Alphabetic writing emerges
2675 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
1600 BCE
1800 BCE

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