8000 BC Invention of the wheel, most likely. With the cultivation of grains in river valleys, the age of agriculture begins. Wine and beer is produced.
7000 BC Use of pottery.
6000 BC Linen is made from the flax plant.
5000 BC Mesopotanian civilisation. Development of irrigation. Cultivation of maize. Use of copper.
4241 BC Earliest recorded date in Egyptian calendar.
4000 BC Meslim, King of Kish, rules Sumeria (Southern Babylonia). Development of plowing and taming of horses. Illustration of a wheel in the Sindh Province of India.
3760 BC First year of Jewish calendar.
3500 BC First phonetic writing and formation of numbering system by Summerians, [more...]
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