37th century BC explained
The 37th century BC was a century which lasted from the year 3700 BC to 3601 BC.
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.
- Indus Valley civilisation in South Asia (3700 BC).
Notes and References
- Web site: Archaeology dating technique uncovers 'property boom' of 3700 BC . . June 6, 2011 . July 18, 2011.
- News: From lumps of clay to arithmetic and grammar . https://web.archive.org/web/20140921211746/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-978283.html . dead . September 21, 2014 . . . December 6, 1993 . September 2, 2012.