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Event archaeological Europe

Hagar Qim

3600 BCE

Megalithic temples on Malta older than the Egyptian pyramids and Stonehenge — among the oldest freestanding structures on Earth.

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Standing in 3600 BCE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Ur Polity · Middle East 3799 BCE – 499 BCE Quebrada de Humahuaca Landmark · Americas 9000 BCE – still standing Kuk Early Agricultural Site Landmark · Oceania 8000 BCE – still standing Budj Bim Cultural Landscape Landmark · Oceania 6600 BCE – still standing Chinchorro culture Polity · Americas 7000 BCE – 1499 BCE

Around the same time

The nearest dated moments on either side.

3600 BCE Tarxien Temples 3600 BCE Ban Chiang