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General

Population: Perhaps 5-20 million*

• Copper first used for jewelry
  Pottery and bronze metallurgy (smelting)

Africa

• Fishing communities in North Africa

Americas

• Earliest maize crops in Mexico

Asia

• Farming in West Asia

Middle East

• Possible time for Bosphorous flood in Turkey
  Walled settlement at Jericho using mortar
  Shrines to the mother goddess in Jericho