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*2852 BC: The beginning of the period of the [[Three August Ones and Five Emperors]] in [[China]]. |
*2852 BC: The beginning of the period of the [[Three August Ones and Five Emperors]] in [[China]]. |
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*2832 BC: Estimated germination of the [[Methuselah (tree)|Methuselah Tree]], the oldest known living organism |
*2832 BC: Estimated germination of the [[Methuselah (tree)|Methuselah Tree]], the oldest known living organism |
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*2807 BC: Suggested date for an [[asteroid]] or [[comet]] impact occurring between [[Africa]] and [[Antarctica]], around the time of a solar eclipse on May 10, based on an analysis of flood stories. Possibly causing the [[Burckle crater]] and [[Fenambosy Chevron]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/ccc/cc022500.html|title=Cambridge Conference Correspondence|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/14/science/14WAVE.html|title=Ancient Crash, Epic Wave|date=14 November 2006|work=The New York Times}}</ref> |
*2807 BC: Suggested date for an [[asteroid]] or [[comet]] impact occurring between [[Africa]] and [[Antarctica]], around the time of a solar eclipse on May 10, based on an analysis of flood stories. Possibly causing the [[Burckle crater]] and [[Fenambosy Chevron]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/ccc/cc022500.html |title=Cambridge Conference Correspondence |publisher= |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060901081739/http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/ccc/cc022500.html |archivedate=2006-09-01 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/14/science/14WAVE.html|title=Ancient Crash, Epic Wave|date=14 November 2006|work=The New York Times}}</ref> |
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*[[Ur]] becomes one of the richest cities in [[Sumer]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iraqdirectory.com/en/aboutiraq.asp|title=About Iraq Editorial|first=|last=webmaster@iraqdirectory.com|publisher=}}</ref> |
*[[Ur]] becomes one of the richest cities in [[Sumer]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iraqdirectory.com/en/aboutiraq.asp|title=About Iraq Editorial|first=|last=webmaster@iraqdirectory.com|publisher=}}</ref> |
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The 29th century BC is a century which lasted from the year 2900 BC to 2801 BC.
Events
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- c. 2900 BC: Beginning of the Early Dynastic Period I in Sumer.
- c. 2900 BC – 2400 BC: Sumerian pictographs evolve into phonograms.
- 2900 BC – 2334 BC: Mesopotamian wars of the Early Dynastic period.
- c. 2900 BC – 2600 BC: Votive statues from the Square Temple of Eshnunna (modern Tell Ashmar, Iraq) were made. One of them is now in the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Excavated 1932–1933.
- 2897 BC: Hùng Vương established the Hồng Bàng Dynasty in Vietnam (then known as Văn Lang). [citation needed]
- 2890 BC: Egypt: Pharaoh Qa'a died. End of First Dynasty, start of Second Dynasty. Pharaoh Hotepsekhemwy started to rule.
- 2880 BC: Estimated germination of the Prometheus Tree
- c. 2874 BC: The 365-day calendar year was installed in ancient Egypt, with fixed lunar months of 30 days + 5 epagomenal days.[1]
- 2852 BC: The beginning of the period of the Three August Ones and Five Emperors in China.
- 2832 BC: Estimated germination of the Methuselah Tree, the oldest known living organism
- 2807 BC: Suggested date for an asteroid or comet impact occurring between Africa and Antarctica, around the time of a solar eclipse on May 10, based on an analysis of flood stories. Possibly causing the Burckle crater and Fenambosy Chevron.[2][3]
- Ur becomes one of the richest cities in Sumer[4]
Decades and years
References
- ^ http://www.leidenuniv.nl/nino/aeb93/aeb93_8.html
- ^ "Cambridge Conference Correspondence". Archived from the original on 2006-09-01.
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