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The 10th millennium BC spanned the years 10,000 BC to 9001 BC (c. 12 ka to c. 11 ka). It marks the beginning of the transition from the Palaeolithic to the Neolithic via the interim Mesolithic (Northern Europe and Western Europe) and Epipaleolithic (Levant and Near East) periods, which together form the first part of the Holocene epoch that is generally believed to have begun c. 9700 BC (c. 11 ...
Some estimates extend their timeline into deep prehistory, to "10,000 BC", i.e., the early Holocene, when world population estimates range roughly between 1 and 10 million (with an uncertainty of up to an order of magnitude). [3] [4] Estimates for yet deeper prehistory, into the Paleolithic, are of a different nature.
The initial population "upswing" began around 5000 BC. Global population gained 50% in the 5th millennium BC, and 100% each millennium until 1000 BC, reaching 50 million people. After the beginning of the Iron Age, growth rate reached its peak with a doubling time of 500 years. However, growth slackened between 500 BC and 1 AD, before ceasing ...
Estimating population sizes before censuses were conducted is a difficult ... Town Location 7000 BC 6000 BC 5000 BC 4000 BC 3800 BC 3700 BC 'Ain Ghazal: Jordan 2,501 ...
15th millennium BC · 15,000–14,001 BC 14th millennium BC · 14,000–13,001 BC 13th millennium BC · 13,000–12,001 BC 12th millennium BC · 12,000–11,001 BC 11th millennium BC · 11,000–10,001 BC 10th millennium BC · 10,000–9001 BC 9th millennium BC · 9000–8001 BC 8th millennium BC · 8000–7001 BC 7th millennium BC · 7000 ...
10th millennium BC. Year(s) Event(s) Start End c. 9700 BC Lake Agassiz reforms from glacial meltwater; ... World population reached 4 billion. [23] 1970s 2010s
c. 2000 – c. 1800 BC [93] [better source needed] Latakia: Syria Syria: 2nd millennium BC [94] [95] [better source needed] In the 2nd millennium BC, the city was the Canaanite port of Ramitha; it was part of the Kingdom of Ugarit, only a few miles further north. [96] Dumat al-Jandal: Al-Jawf Saudi Arabia: c. 1000 BC
1 10th millennium BC. 2 9th millennium BC. 3 8th millennium BC. 4 7th millennium BC. ... is largely attributed to increased human population and activity, ...