Beaker culture spreads
2,800 BCE–1,800 BCE* · Event
Bell Beaker pottery and metalworking diffuses across western Europe and the British Isles.
On these timelines: Master
Around 2800 BCE
- Great Pyramid of Giza (2560 BCE)
- Old Kingdom of Egypt (2686 BCE)
- Austronesian expansion begins (3000 BCE)
- Stonehenge erected (3000 BCE)
- Caral / Norte Chico civilization (3000 BCE)
- Djoser's Step Pyramid built (2650 BCE)
- First Dynasty of Ur (2600 BCE)
- Caral civilisation in Peru (2600 BCE)
- Caral / Norte Chico civilization begins (3000 BCE)
- Pyramids of Caral built (2600 BCE)