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The Post Track, an ancient causeway in the Somerset Levels, England, is built, ca. 3838 BC. It is one of the oldest engineered roads discovered in Northern Europe.
The Sweet Track, an ancient causeway in the Somerset Levels, England, one of the oldest engineered roads discovered, and the oldest timber trackway discovered in Northern Europe, is built in 3807 BC or 3806 BC, tree-ring dating (Dendrochronology) enabled very precise dating. It was once claimed to be the oldest road in the world.^[1]
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 * The [[Sweet Track]], an ancient [[causeway]] in the [[Somerset Levels]], [[England]], one of the oldest engineered [[road]]s discovered, and the oldest [[timber trackway]] discovered in [[Northern Europe]], is built in 3807 BC or 3806 BC, [[Dendrochronology|tree-ring dating (Dendrochronology)]] enabled very precise dating. It was once claimed to be the oldest road in the world.<ref Name="Current_Archaeology_172">{{cite web  | title = The Somerset Levels (the oldest timber trackway discovered in Northern Europe)  | work =  Current Archaeology 172   | publisher =  Current Archaeology  | month = February | year = 2001  | url = http://www.archaeology.co.uk/ca/issues/ca172/ca172.htm  | accessdate = 2007-03-25 |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20070311003620/http://www.archaeology.co.uk/ca/issues/ca172/ca172.htm <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2007-03-11}}</ref>
 *[[Plough]] in use.
-==Bible==
-* 130 [[Anno Mundi|AM]], 3874 BC<ref>Ussher, James, "Annals of the World", page 18</ref>, [[Seth]] is born
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