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Event archaeological Middle East

Ancient Thebes

3200 BCE

Capital of Egypt's New Kingdom at modern Luxor — the world's greatest city during the second millennium BC.

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Standing in 3200 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 Minoan Polity · Europe 3299 BCE – 1099 BCE Chinchorro culture Polity · Americas 7000 BCE – 1499 BCE

Around the same time

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3180 BCE Skara Brae