36th century BC Chr.

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The 36th century BC Chr. Began on January 1 v 3600th And ended on December 31, 3501 BC. This corresponds to the period 5550 to 5451 before today or the interval 4811 to 4715 radiocarbon years .

Age / Epoch

Subboreal (from 3710 to 450 BC).
Early Neolithic in Central Europe (4400 to 3500 BC).

Events

The Round Cairn of the Cairns of Camster , Caithness, Scotland

Start of construction of the Ġgantija Temple in Malta .
3600 to 3200 BC BC: In Malta, construction begins on the first temple of the Sun Temple of Mnajdra . Its stone benches and stone tables distinguish it from other European megalithic structures .
3600 to 3000 BC Chr .: On Malta construction of the temples of Ta 'Ħaġrat and Kordin III .
Around 3500 BC BC: Start of construction on the Cairns of Camster in Scotland .

Archaeological cultures

Cultures in North Africa

Tenerife (5200 to 2500 BC) in the Ténéré desert with Gobero site

Cultures in Egypt

Naqada culture in Upper Egypt (Naqada I - 4500 to 3500 BC)
The Maadi culture in Lower Egypt (4000 to 3500 BC) is coming to an end

Cultures in Mesopotamia and the Middle East

Ghassulia culture (4500 to 3500 BC) in Israel
Jiroft culture (4000 to 1000 BC) in Iran
Middle Uruk period (3800 to 3400 BC) in Mesopotamia - Uruk 18-15 or Uruk VIII to Uruk VI or LC-3

Individual sites:
- Nineveh (from 6500 BC) in northern Mesopotamia - Nineveh 3 or Gaura A.
- Tappe Sialk (6000 to 2500 BC) in Iran - Sialk III
- Amuq (6000 to 2900 BC) in Turkey - Amuq E.
- Tell Brak (6000 to 1360 BC) in Syria - TW 18-19
- Mersin (5400 to 2900 BC) in Anatolia - Mersin 15
- Eridu (from 5300 to approx. 1950 BC) in Mesopotamia - Eridu 8-6
- Tappa Gaura (5000 to 1500 BC) in northern Mesopotamia - Gaura 13-12
- Tell Chuera (5000 to 1200 BC) in Syria
- Tell Hamoukar (4500 to 2000 BC) in Syria
- Arslantepe in Turkey - Period VIII with Temple C (3900 to 3500 BC)
- Tepe Yahya in Iran - Period V of the Yahya culture (3800 to 3400 BC)
- Susa in Iran (from 4000 BC) - Susa II
- Tell Hammam et Turkman in Syria - vb

Cultures in East Asia

China
- Dadiwan culture (5800-3000 BC), upper Yellow River
- Yangshao culture (5000 to 2000 BC), central and northern China
- Hongshan Culture (4700-2900 BC), Northeast China
- Daxi culture (4400 to 3300 BC), middle Yangtze River
- Dawenkou culture (4100 to 2600 BC), along the Yellow Sea
- Beiyinyangying culture (4000 to 3000 BC), Lower Yangtze River
- Songze culture (3900-3200 BC), Lower Yangtze River

Vietnam :
- Đa Bút culture (4000 to 1700 BC)

Cultures in South Asia

Indus Valley :
- Amri culture (4th and 3rd millennium BC)

Balochistan :
- Mehrgarh - Period III (4800 to 3500 BC)
- Nal culture (3800 to 2200 BC)

Cultures in North Asia

Botai culture (3700 to 3100 BC) in Kazakhstan

Cultures in Europe

Northern Europe :
- Boat ax culture (4200 to 2000 BC) in Scandinavia and the Baltic States

Northeast Europe :
- Neman culture (7000 to 3000 BC) in Poland , Lithuania and Belarus
- Pit ceramic culture (4200 to 2000 BC - radiocarbon method : 5600 to 2300 BC) in Norway , Sweden , the Baltic States, Russia and Ukraine
- Rzucewo culture (5300 to 1750 BC) in the Baltic States and Poland
- Narva culture (5300 to 1750 BC) in Estonia , Latvia, and Lithuania
Eastern Europe :
Kurgan cultures (5000 to 3000 BC) in Kazakhstan , Russia, Ukraine: the Sredny Stog culture (4500 to 3500 BC) north of the Sea of Azov is coming to an end.

Beginning of the Yamnaya culture (3600 to 2300 BC) in Russia and Ukraine

“Stargazer” from Kilia, Thrace

Southeast Europe :
- Disappearance of the Danube civilization (5000 to 3500 BC) at the end of the century
- Cucuteni culture (4800 to 3200 BC) in Romania , Moldova and the Ukraine: Cucuteni, phase B or Tripolje, phase B2 / C1 (4000 to 3500 BC)
- The Boian culture in Romania and Bulgaria (4300 to 3500 BC) is reaching its end - Phase IV - Spanţov phase - 4000 to 3500 BC. Chr.
- Cernavodă culture (4000 to 3200 BC) in Romania, Moldova and Ukraine

Temple of Ġgantija in Malta

Southern Europe :
- Sardinia : Ozieri culture (4000 to 3200 BC)
- Malta : Ġgantija phase of the temple period (3600 to 3300/3000 BC): temples of Ġgantija and Mnajdra .
- Crete - Early Minoan pre-palace period according to Warren and Hankey (1989) - FM I (3650/3500 to 3000 BC). According to Manning (1995), however, the beginning of FM I is much later, namely at 3100/3000 BC. Chr .; in the low and high dating it occurs as early as 3300 BC. Chr.

Central Europe - the early Neolithic (4400 to 3500 BC) is coming to an end:
- End of the Michelsberg culture (4400 to 3500 BC) in France and in southwest Germany and the
- Rössen culture (4500/4300 to 3500 BC) in East Germany
- Altheimer Group - Bavaria - 3800 to 3400/3300 BC Chr.
- Beginning of Baden culture - Central Danube region - earliest boleraz (3517 to 3373 BC)
- Mondsee culture - Salzkammergut - 3770 to 3200 BC Chr.
- Final stage of the Pfyner culture - Switzerland - 3900 to 3500 BC Chr.
- Funnel Beaker Culture (Northern Central Europe) - 4200 to 2800 BC Chr.
  - Satrup stage - 3700 to 3500 BC Chr.
  - Baalberg culture - 3800 to 3400 BC - TRB-MES II (3800 to 3500 BC)

Western Europe :
- Chasséen culture (4600 to 2400 v. Chr.) In France, Switzerland and Italy with
  - Chasséen (4300 to 3500 BC) in France
  - Lagozza culture (3900 to 3400 BC) in northern Italy
- Megalithic cultures :
  - France (4700 to 2000 BC)
  - Iberian Peninsula (4000 to 2000 BC) in Spain and Portugal

Cultures in america

North and Central America :
- Archaic period . Establishment of mounds in the eastern forest areas from 4000 BC. Chr.
- Coxcatlán phase (5000–3400 BC) in Tehuacán ( Mexico )

South America :
- Chinchorro culture (7020 to 1500 BC) in northern Chile and southern Peru
- Valdivia culture (3950 to 1750 BC) in Ecuador

Individual evidence

^ Warren, P. and Hankey, V .: Aegean Bronze Age Chronology . Bristol Classical Press, Bristol 1989, ISBN 0-906515-67-X .
^ Manning, S .: The Absolute Chronology of the Aegean Early Bronze Age . In: Archeology, Radiocarbon and History . Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield 1995.

Web links

Commons : 36th century BC Chr. - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

[1] Warren, P. and Hankey, V .: Aegean Bronze Age Chronology . Bristol Classical Press, Bristol 1989, ISBN 0-906515-67-X .

[2] Manning, S .: The Absolute Chronology of the Aegean Early Bronze Age . In: Archeology, Radiocarbon and History . Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield 1995.