General
Population: Perhaps 5-20 million*
- Looms used, trade in obsidian and flint
Africa
- First astronomical observatory in Egypt
Farming in Nile Valley
Early rock paintings in Sahara
Americas
- Mummies created in Chile and Peru
Asia
- Pigs domesticated in China
Farming in India
Europe
- Villages and wooden huts, wheat and barley farming in Europe
Settlements on Crete
Middle East
- Town of Catal Huyuk and Çatal Hüyük in Anatolia Turkey
Shrines to mother goddess and shell necklaces made in Turkey
Irrigation and cattle domestication in Mesopotamia