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The '''36th century BC''' was a [[century]] which lasted from the year 3600 BC to 3501 BC.


==Events==
==Events==
[[Image:Ggantija large.JPG|thumb|Ggantija temple]]
[[Image:Ggantija Temple on Gozo (cropped).jpg|thumb|[[Ġgantija|Ggantija]] temple]]


* Civilization in [[Sumer]] ([[Uruk period]]).
* Civilization in [[Sumer]] ([[Uruk period]]).
* Beginning of the construction of the megalithic [[Ggantija]] temple complex in [[Malta]].
* Beginning of the construction of the megalithic [[Ggantija]] temple complex in [[Malta]].
* [[Mnajdra]] solar temple complex, [[Malta]]
* [[Mnajdra]] solar temple complex, [[Malta]].
* [[Colombia]], first rupestrian art at Chiribiquete ([[Caquetá]]).
* [[Colombia]], first rupestrian art at Chiribiquete ([[Caquetá Department|Caquetá]]).
* [[Maize]] is domesticated at [[Balsas River]] by the [[Tehuacán]] culture
* In Egypt, evidence found of mummification around this time at a cemetery in [[Nekhen]] (Hierankopolis).<ref>[http://timelines.ws/countries/EGYPT.HTML Timeline Egypt] Timelines of History. </ref>
* In [[Egypt]], evidence found of [[mummy|mummification]] around this time at a cemetery in [[Nekhen]] (Hierankopolis).<ref>[http://timelines.ws/countries/EGYPT.HTML Timeline Egypt] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611183424/http://timelines.ws/countries/EGYPT.HTML |date=2011-06-11 }} Timelines of History.</ref>
* Fortified town at [[Amri (Pre-Harappa)|Amri]] on the west bank of the [[Indus River]].
* Fortified town at [[Amri (Pre-Harappa)|Amri]] on the west bank of the [[Indus River]].


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==Inventions, discoveries, introductions==
==Inventions, discoveries, introductions==
* First known evidence of [[popcorn]]. Excavations of the Bat Cave in [[Carlsbad Caverns National Park]] in New Mexico in 1948 and 1950 discovered ears of popcorn dated to circa 3600 BC.<ref>[http://www.nal.usda.gov/speccoll/images1/popcorn.html Popcorn: Ingrained in America's Agricultural History] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818194942/http://www.nal.usda.gov/speccoll/images1/popcorn.html |date=2012-08-18 }}. National Agricultural Library.</ref>
* First known use of [[tin]] (with bronze implements). Evidence of bronze for this date has been found in Thailand (in the Ban Chang culture)<ref>[http://www.csmngt.com/Thailand_History_bronze_age_1511.htm Thailand History: Bronze Age - 1511]</ref> and Egypt.<ref>[http://www.artigianadelpeltro.it/peltro_uk.cfm Artigiana del Peltro]</ref>
* First known evidence of [[popcorn]]. Excavations of the Bat Cave in [[Carlsbad Caverns National Park]] in New Mexico in 1948 and 1950 discovered ears of popcorn dated to circa 3600 BC.<ref>[http://www.nal.usda.gov/speccoll/images1/popcorn.html Popcorn: Ingrained in America's Agricultural History]. National Agricultural Library.</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:50, 12 April 2024

The 36th century BC was a century which lasted from the year 3600 BC to 3501 BC.

Events

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Ggantija temple

Cultures

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Inventions, discoveries, introductions

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References

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  1. ^ Timeline Egypt Archived 2011-06-11 at the Wayback Machine Timelines of History.
  2. ^ Popcorn: Ingrained in America's Agricultural History Archived 2012-08-18 at the Wayback Machine. National Agricultural Library.