Middle Jomon settlement at Sannai-Maruyama
3,900 BCE* · Event
Large settled village in northern Honshu; pottery, lacquered objects, long-distance trade.
On these timelines: Master
Around 3900 BCE
- First Dynasty of Egypt founded (3100 BCE)
- Invention of writing (Sumer) (3200 BCE)
- Indus Valley Civilisation begins (3300 BCE)
- The Creation (4004 BCE)
- Sumerian civilisation (4500 BCE)
- Neolithic (Agricultural) Revolution ends (4000 BCE)
- Stonehenge (3000 BCE)
- Invention of the wheel (3500 BCE)
- Uruk period in Mesopotamia (4000 BCE)
- Austronesian expansion begins (3000 BCE)