7th millennium BC Chr.

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The 7th millennium BC Chr. Describes the period from 7000 BC. BC to 6000 BC Chr.

Stone mask from the pre-ceramic Neolithic 7000 BC BC, one of the oldest masks in the world

Age / Epoch

Events

  • Around 6700 BC Chr .: Human finds in South America ( Chile )
  • Around 6600 BC Chr .: Jiahu script in China
  • Around 6300 BC Chr .: Etna tsunami in the Mediterranean area
  • Around 6300 BC Chr .: Latin America: Cultivation of cassava and potatoes spreads
  • Around 6000 BC Chr .: Central Asia: For the first time permanent settlements and agriculture

Archaeological cultures

Cultures in Anatolia

Cultures in china

Cultures in Europe

Cultures in Mesopotamia

Cultures in South Asia

  • Mehrgarh (approx. 7000–5500 BC), the oldest known farming settlement in South Asia
  • Kuk , New Guinea (around 6500 BC), beginning of agriculture

Inventions and discoveries

Web links

Commons : 7th millennium BC Chr.  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Charles F. Lytle and John R. Meyer: Practical course in general zoology. Pearson Deutschland GmbH, 2010, ISBN 3-86894-035-9 , p. 365.
  2. ^ R. Blench and Kevin C. MacDonald: The Origins and Development of African Livestock: Archeology, Genetics, Linguistics, and Ethnography. Routledge, 2000, ISBN 1-84142-018-2 , p. 12.
  3. Cheers: people have been drinking milk for 8500 years. In: spiegel.de. Der Spiegel , August 7, 2008, accessed March 24, 2013 .
  4. Milk has been a food for a good 8,000 years. In: Abendblatt.de. Hamburger Abendblatt , August 8, 2008, accessed on March 24, 2013 .