37th century BC

The 37th century BC was a century which lasted from the year 3700 BC to 3601 BC.

Events

• In the south of England, a rapid expansion of monument building occurred around 3700 BC.
• In the city of Uruk, southern Mesopotamia, groups of tokens representing commercial transactions begin to be enclosed in hollow clay balls and kept in archives.
• The Maykop culture, a major Bronze Age archaeological culture in the Western Caucasus region of Southern Russia, began around 3700 BC.
• Indus Valley civilisation in South Asia (3700 BC).
• Settlement of the River area of Barbuda (c. 3685 BC), formation of sand dunes on Palmetto Point.

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