36th century BC

One hundred years, from 3600 BC to 3501 BC

Millennium
4th millennium BC
Centuries
37th century BC 36th century BC 35th century BC
Timelines
37th century BC 36th century BC 35th century BC
State leaders
37th century BC 36th century BC 35th century BC
Decades
3590s BC 3580s BC 3570s BC 3560s BC 3550s BC 3540s BC 3530s BC 3520s BC 3510s BC 3500s BC
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The 36th century BC was a century which lasted from the year 3600 BC to 3501 BC.

Events

Ggantija temple

Civilization in Sumer (Uruk period).
Beginning of the construction of the megalithic Ggantija temple complex in Malta.
Mnajdra solar temple complex, Malta.
Colombia, first rupestrian art at Chiribiquete (Caquetá).
Maize is domesticated at Balsas River by the Tehuacán culture
In Egypt, evidence found of mummification around this time at a cemetery in Nekhen (Hierankopolis).^[1]
Fortified town at Amri on the west bank of the Indus River.

Cultures

Baden culture (present-day Moravia, Hungary, Slovakia and Eastern Austria)
Funnelbeaker culture (north central Europe and southern Scandinavia)
Boian culture, Phase IV or Spanţov Phase (also known as the Boian-Gumelniţa culture) (lower Danube river)
Chasséen culture (present-day France)
Pfyn culture (present-day Switzerland)
Cucuteni-Trypillian culture (present-day Romania, Moldova and Ukraine)
Beginning of Wartberg culture (present-day Germany)

Inventions, discoveries, introductions

First known evidence of popcorn. Excavations of the Bat Cave in Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico in 1948 and 1950 discovered ears of popcorn dated to circa 3600 BC.^[2]

References

^ Timeline Egypt Archived 2011-06-11 at the Wayback Machine Timelines of History.
^ Popcorn: Ingrained in America's Agricultural History Archived 2012-08-18 at the Wayback Machine. National Agricultural Library.

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Decades and years

36th century BC
38th century BC ← 37th century BC ← ↔ → 35th century BC → 34th century BC

3600s BC	3609 BC	3608 BC	3607 BC	3606 BC	3605 BC	3604 BC	3603 BC	3602 BC	3601 BC	3600 BC
3590s BC	3599 BC	3598 BC	3597 BC	3596 BC	3595 BC	3594 BC	3593 BC	3592 BC	3591 BC	3590 BC
3580s BC	3589 BC	3588 BC	3587 BC	3586 BC	3585 BC	3584 BC	3583 BC	3582 BC	3581 BC	3580 BC
3570s BC	3579 BC	3578 BC	3577 BC	3576 BC	3575 BC	3574 BC	3573 BC	3572 BC	3571 BC	3570 BC
3560s BC	3569 BC	3568 BC	3567 BC	3566 BC	3565 BC	3564 BC	3563 BC	3562 BC	3561 BC	3560 BC
3550s BC	3559 BC	3558 BC	3557 BC	3556 BC	3555 BC	3554 BC	3553 BC	3552 BC	3551 BC	3550 BC
3540s BC	3549 BC	3548 BC	3547 BC	3546 BC	3545 BC	3544 BC	3543 BC	3542 BC	3541 BC	3540 BC
3530s BC	3539 BC	3538 BC	3537 BC	3536 BC	3535 BC	3534 BC	3533 BC	3532 BC	3531 BC	3530 BC
3520s BC	3529 BC	3528 BC	3527 BC	3526 BC	3525 BC	3524 BC	3523 BC	3522 BC	3521 BC	3520 BC
3510s BC	3519 BC	3518 BC	3517 BC	3516 BC	3515 BC	3514 BC	3513 BC	3512 BC	3511 BC	3510 BC
3500s BC	3509 BC	3508 BC	3507 BC	3506 BC	3505 BC	3504 BC	3503 BC	3502 BC	3501 BC	3500 BC
3490s BC	3499 BC	3498 BC	3497 BC	3496 BC	3495 BC	3494 BC	3493 BC	3492 BC	3491 BC	3490 BC

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Centuries and millennia

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BC (BCE)
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AD (CE)
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2nd	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th	16th	17th	18th	19th	20th
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