Б.з.д. 3000-2901 жылдар: Қалыптасу дәуірі

One hundred years, from 3000 BC to 2901 BC

The 30th century BC was a century that lasted from the year 3000 BC to 2901 BC.

Before 3000 BC: An image of a deity (detail from a cong) recovered from Tomb 12 in Fanshan, Yuyao, Zhejiang, is made during the Neolithic period by the Liangzhu culture. It is now kept at Zhejiang Provincial Museum, Hangzhou. c. 3000 BC: Earliest remains from Aniba (Nubia). c. 3000 BC: Early agriculture in North Africa. c. 3300 BC – 2600 BC: Early Harappan period continues in the Indus Valley. c. 3000 BC: Camels are domesticated in Egypt. c. 3000 BC: There is an intense phase of burial at on the Hill of Tara, the ancient seat of the High King of Ireland. c. 3000 BC: Stonehenge begins to be built. In its first version, it consists of a circular ditch and bank, with 56 wooden posts. c. 3000 BC: Cycladic civilization in the Aegean Sea starts. c. 3000 BC: Helladic period starts. c. 3000 BC: Aegean Bronze Age starts. c. 3000 BC: Austronesian expansion begins. c. 3000 BC: Jawa, Jordan is founded along with the world's first known dam. c. 2960 BC: Death of Egyptian First Dynasty pharaoh Semerkhet, whose name marks the first definitive use of a Nebty name. c. 2920 BC: Troy is founded on this date (assuming the interpretation of Manfred Korfmann is followed).

3000–2000 BC – Hieroglyphic writing in Egypt, potter's wheel in China, first pottery in the Americas (in Ecuador). c. 3000 BC – Sumerians establish cities. c. 3000 BC – Sumerians start to work in various metals. c. 3000 BC – Knowledge of Ancient Near Eastern grains appears in Ancient China. 3000–2000 BC – Settled villages are widespread in Mesoamerica. The shekal was introduced in Mesopotamia as a monetary and weight unit; see ancient weights and measures, Shekel. The Sydney rock engravings date from around 3000 BC (Sydney, Australia).