37th century BC
Millennium: | 4th millennium BC |
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Centuries: | |
Decades: | 3690s BC 3680s BC 3670s BC 3660s BC 3650s BC 3640s BC 3630s BC 3620s BC 3610s BC 3600s BC |
Categories: | Births – Deaths Establishments – Disestablishments |
Events
- In the south of England, a rapid expansion of monument building occurred around 3700 BC.[1]
- In the city of Uruk, southern Mesopotamia, groups of tokens representing commercial transactions begin to be enclosed in hollow clay balls and kept in archives.[2]
- The Maykop culture, a major Bronze Age archaeological culture in the Western Caucasus region of Southern Russia, began around 3700 BC.
- Lothal Advanced Civilization in India (3700 BCE).
References
- ↑ "Archaeology dating technique uncovers 'property boom' of 3700 BC". The Guardian. June 6, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
- ↑ "From lumps of clay to arithmetic and grammar". The Washington Post. Highbeam Research. December 6, 1993. Retrieved September 2, 2012. (subscription required)
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