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Period: 4000 BCE to 1 BCE
First Civilizations
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3500 BCE
Sumerian Civilization Emerged
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3500 BCE
Emergence of Early Civilizations (Para. 2)
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Period: 3500 BCE to 3000 BCE
Earliest of Civilizations
The earliest civilizations included establishments in three areas. One of them was Sumer which was located south of Mesopotamia. -
3000 BCE
Norte Chico Civilization Emerged
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Period: 3000 BCE to 1800 BCE
Third Early Civilization
During this period a new civilization emerged near the coast of Peru. This area became known as Norte Chico which featured smaller cities and not as much economic advancement. -
2200 BCE
Indus Valley Civilization Emerged
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2000 BCE
Oxus Valley Axe Head
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1200 BCE
The Olmec Civilization (Para. 1)