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The 4th millennium BC spanned the years 4000 BC to 3001 BC. ... East Asia. Neolithic Chinese settlements. ... a number of indicators shows there was a global change ...
Overview map of the Ancient Near East. 4000 to 3000 BC – domestication of the African wild ass in Egypt or Mesopotamia, producing the donkey; 4000 BC – city of Ur in Mesopotamia; 4000 to 3100 BC – Uruk period; 4000 to 3000 BC – Naqada culture on the Nile; 3760 BC – date of creation according to some interpretations of Jewish chronology
Haplogroup J-P209, the most common human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup in the Middle East today, is believed to have arisen in the region 31,700 ± 12,800 years ago. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The two main current subgroups, J-M267 and J-M172 , which now comprise between them almost all of the population of the haplogroup, are both believed to have arisen very ...
This tiny 4,000-year-old cuneiform tells a big story about past civilizations. ... The area—which contains ruins that date to as far back as 4,000 years ago—was first excavated by British ...
Scholars deciphered inscriptions on 4,000-year-old tablets more than 100 years after they were originally discovered. ... with the modern Middle East known ... like 2,000 to 4,500 years ago ...
A small stone vial found in southeastern Iran contained a red cosmetic that was likely used as a lip coloring thousands of years ago, according to archaeologists. 4,000-year-old vial contains ...
The 4.2-kiloyear (thousand years) BP aridification event (long-term drought), also known as the 4.2 ka event, [2] was one of the most severe climatic events of the Holocene epoch. [3] It defines the beginning of the current Meghalayan age in the Holocene epoch.
A toppled 4,000-year-old monolith was found at a “sacred site” on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. ... The room—and monolith—are dated to the Middle Bronze Age, roughly 4,000 years ago ...