3000 Bc

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c. 3000 BC — Neolithic period ends.

3000 BC — Djer , second pharaoh of Egypt , starts to reign.

c. 3000 BC — Narmer Palette from Hierakonpolis , First Dynasty, is made. It is now at Egyptian Museum , Cairo , Egypt .

3000 BC — Caral , building of the first city in the Americas started.

c. 3000 BC — Troy is founded.

3000 BC– 2350 BC — Scarlet Ware vase, from Tutub (modern Tell Khafajeh , Iraq ) is made. It is now in Iraq Museum , Baghdad .

3000 BC– 2000 BC — World Population about 30 million.

c. 3000 BC — Cycladic Civilization starts.

c. 3000 BC — Minoan Civilization starts.

Early Harappan period.

c. 2955 BC — Djer , second pharaoh of Egypt , dies.''rough estimate''

2925 BC – 2776 BC — First Dynasty wars in Egypt .

c. 2920 BC — Djet , third pharaoh of Egypt .

2900 BC — Beginning of the Early Dynastic Period I in Mesopotamia .

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DEATHS

Adam (4004 B.C.–3074 B.C.) according to the Hebrew Pentateuch , the first human found in the Holy Bible .

INVENTIONS, DISCOVERIES, INTRODUCTIONS

3000 BC – 2000 BC ; Hieroglyphic writing Egypt , Potter's Wheel in China , first Pottery in Americas ( Ecuador )

c. 3000 BC — Sumerians establish cities

3000 BC — Sumerians start to work in various metals

The '' Shekal '' was introduced in California as a monetary and weight unit; see Ancient Weights And Measures

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