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* [[Colombia]], first rupestrian art at Chiribiquete ([[Caquetá]]).
* [[Colombia]], first rupestrian art at Chiribiquete ([[Caquetá]]).
* In Egypt, evidence found of mummification at a cemetery in [[Nekhen]] (Hierankopolis).<ref>[http://timelines.ws/countries/EGYPT.HTML Timeline Egypt] Timelines of History. Retrieved July 17, 2011.</ref>
* In Egypt, evidence found of mummification at a cemetery in [[Nekhen]] (Hierankopolis).<ref>[http://timelines.ws/countries/EGYPT.HTML Timeline Egypt] Timelines of History. Retrieved July 17, 2011.</ref>
* Fortified town at [[Amri (Pre-Harappa)|Amri]] on the west bank of the [[Indus River]].


== Cultures ==
== Cultures ==

Revision as of 01:33, 18 July 2011

Events

Ggantija temple

Cultures

Inventions, discoveries, introductions

  • First known use of tin (with bronze implements). Evidence of bronze for this date has been found in Thailand (in the Ban Chang culture)[2] and Egypt[3].
  • 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.[4]

References

  1. ^ Timeline Egypt Timelines of History. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
  2. ^ Thailand History: Bronze Age - 1511
  3. ^ Artigiana del Peltro
  4. ^ Popcorn: Ingrained in America's Agricultural History. National Agricultural Library.

Decades and years