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c. 3500 BC: The first monument of which there is still a trace (Duma na nGiall) is built on the Hill of Tara, the ancient seat of the High King of Ireland. [2] c. 3500 BC: Tin is discovered. c. 3500 BC: The Eruption of Mount Isarog in the Philippines. [3] c. 3500 BC: The Sumerians develop a logographic script, cuneiform
The date used as the end of the ancient era is arbitrary. The transition period from Classical Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages is known as Late Antiquity.Late Antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the transitional centuries from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world: generally from the end of the Roman Empire's ...
It is from 3100 BC onward that large-scale human settlement and communal construction become clearly apparent, which lasted until a period of decline around 1800 BC. c. 3500 BC-3000 BC Huaricanga is the earliest city of the Norte Chico civilization, called Caral or Caral-Supe in Peru and Spanish language sources. "It existed around 3500 BC and ...
The Mesopotamian Bronze Age began c. 3500 BC and ended with the Kassite period c. 1500 – c. 1155 BC). The usual tripartite division into an Early, Middle and Late Bronze Age is not used in the context of Mesopotamia. Instead, a division primarily based on art and historical characteristics is more common.
3500 BC: Earliest conjectured date for the still-undeciphered Indus script. 3500 BC: End of the African humid period possibly linked to the Piora Oscillation : a rapid and intense aridification event, which probably started the current Sahara Desert dry phase and a population increase in the Nile Valley due to migrations from nearby regions.
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3600 BC – first civilization in the world: Sumer (city-states) in modern-day southern Iraq [5] 3500 BC – City of Ebla in Syria is founded; 3500 to 3000 BC – one of the first appearances of wheeled vehicles in Mesopotamia; 3500 BC – beginning of desertification of the Sahara: the shift from a habitable region to a barren desert
The world's earliest known texts come from the Sumerian cities of Uruk ... a dry period from c. 3200–2900 BC that marked the end of a long ... (c. 3500 BC). From ...