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  1. c. 2900 BC: Beginning of the Early Dynastic Period I in Sumer. [1] 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.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 20182018 - Wikipedia

    2018 in various calendars. 2018 (MMXVIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2018th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 18th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 9th year of the 2010s decade.

  3. List of decades, centuries, and millennia. The list below includes links to articles with further details for each decade, century, and millennium from 15,000 BC to AD 3000. Century. Decades. 15th millennium BC · 15,000–14,001 BC. 14th millennium BC · 14,000–13,001 BC. 13th millennium BC · 13,000–12,001 BC. 12th millennium BC · 12,000 ...

  4. The 365-day calendar year was started 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: Possible date for an asteroid or comet ...

  5. The 29th century BC was a century that lasted from the year 2900 BC to 2801 BC. The grove in which the Prometheus Tree grew, with the Wheeler Peak headwall in the distance. c. 2900 BC: Beginning of the Early Dynastic Period I in Sumer. [1] c. 2900 BC – 2600 BC: Votive statues from the Square Temple of Eshnunna (modern Tell Ashmar, Iraq) were

  6. Oct 1, 2017 · The only other eclipse record in the pre-1000 BC list of Espenak (2009) is a total solar eclipse dated 16 April 1178 BC, known as the Odyssey Eclipse on account of a passage in Homer's Odyssey, probably written in about 800 BC: “Ghosts … are going to Erebus beneath the dark; the Sun has perished from the sky, and an evil mist hovers over ...

  7. Historical Events on October 29. Calendar. Summary. Events. Birthdays. Deaths. Weddings. 539 BC King Cyrus "the Great" of Persia marches into Babylon, freeing Jewish captives and allowing them to return home. 1268 Conradin, the last legitimate male heir of the German Hohenstaufen dynasty of Kings and Holy Roman Emperors, is executed with ...