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The 33rd century BC was a century that lasted from the year 3300 BC to 3201 BC. It is impossible to precisely date events that happened around the time of this century and all dates mentioned here are estimates mostly based on geological and anthropological analysis. The bronze age started in the 33rd century BC.
c. 3000 BC: Early agriculture in North Africa. c. 3300 BC – 2600 BC: Early Harappan period continues in the Indus Valley. [1] c. 3000 BC: Camels are domesticated in Egypt. c. 3000 BC: There is an intense phase of burial at Duma na nGiall on the Hill of Tara, the ancient seat of the High King of Ireland. [2] c. 3000 BC: Stonehenge begins to be ...
It is also believed this event contributed to the end of the Ubaid period in Mesopotamia. 3400 BC: Oldest known depiction of a wheeled vehicle (Bronocice pot, Funnelbeaker culture). [142] [143] [144] 3400 BC: Waun Mawn is built in West Wales. [145] 3300 BC: Bronze Age begins in the Near East. [146]
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 · 7000–6001 BC 6th millennium BC · 6000–5001 BC 5th millennium BC · 5000–4001 BC 4th millennium BC · 4000–3001 BC 40th century BC: 39th century BC: 38th century BC ...
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 ...
2251 BC: 4200 BP Beginning of the Meghalayan age, the current and latest of the three stages in the Holocene era. [22] [23] 45 BC: 1994 BP Introduction of the Julian calendar: 1 BC: 1950 BP Year zero in ISO 8601: AD 1: 1949 BP Beginning of the Common Era and Anno Domini, from the estimate by Dionysius of the Incarnation of Jesus: 1582 368 BP
The Bronze Age (c. 3300 – c. 1200 BC) was a historical period characterised principally by the use of bronze tools and the development of complex urban societies, as well as the adoption of writing in some areas.
3500 BC – first cities in Egypt; 3300 BC – Earliest Cuneiform writings; 3200 BC – Iry-Hor reigns as pharaoh of Upper Egypt, the earliest historical person known by name; 3100 BC – King Narmer unifies the Upper and Lower Egyptian Kingdoms, and gives birth to the world's first nation; 3100 to 2686 BC – early Dynastic Period (Egypt)