38th century BC

One hundred years, from 3800 BC to 3701 BC

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Millennia

4th millennium BC
Centuries

* 39th century BC
* 38th century BC
* 37th century BC

Timelines

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State leaders

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Decades

* 3790s BC
* 3780s BC
* 3770s BC
* 3760s BC
* 3750s BC

* 3740s BC
* 3730s BC
* 3720s BC
* 3710s BC
* 3700s BC

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The 38th century BC was a century which lasted from the year 3800 BC to 3701 BC.

## Events

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The Jewish calendar's reference point in 3761 BC is traditionally held to be about one year before the creation of Adam and Eve.

* An earthquake near a Neolithic culture at Sotira in Cyprus destroys much of the local infrastructure.
* Ubaid period came to an abrupt end in eastern Arabia and the Oman peninsula at 3800 BC.
* In Syria, mass graves at Tell Brak, dating from c. 3800 to 3600 BC, have been unearthed, suggesting advanced warfare around this period.
* 3800–2700 BC – Dolmen of Dombate [gl] (Galicia)
* 3800–3200 BC – 120 Wedge tombs (Ireland)
* 3761 BC – the first year of the Hebrew calendar
* c. 3750 BC – Disintegration of the Proto-Semitic language[1]

## Calendar epochs

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See also: Holocene calendar

* 25th of Elul, 7 October 3761 BC — Considered the first day of creation from formless matter (Gen. 1.2), traditionally interpreted as out of nothing, on which the Bible recalls that God created existence, time, matter, darkness and light.[2][3][4]
* 1st of Tishrei, 12 October 3761 BC — Considered the sixth day of creation (Rosh Hashanah Day 1), on which the Bible recalls that God created Adam and Eve.[5][6]

## See also

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* 3760

## References

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1. ^ Kitchen, A.; Ehret, C.; Assefa, S.; Mulligan, C. J. (2009). "Bayesian phylogenetic analysis of Semitic languages identifies an Early Bronze Age origin of Semitic in the Near East". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 276 (1668): 2703–2710\. doi:10.1098/rspb.2009.0408. PMC 2839953. PMID 19403539.
2. ^ anno mundi in Encyclopedia Britannica
3. ^ "Creation (3760 BC)". Jewish History. Chabad-Lubavitch Media Center. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
4. ^ "To find the corresponding Jewish year for any year on the Gregorian calendar, add 3760 to the Gregorian number, if it is before Rosh Hashanah. After Rosh Hashanah, add 3761." "The Jewish year". About the Jewish Calendar. Chabad-Lubavitch Media Center. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
5. ^ "Birthday of Adam & Eve (3760 BC)". Jewish History. Chabad-Lubavitch Media Center. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
6. ^ Tauber, adapted by Yanki. "The Man in man". High Holidays Rosh Hashanah Study Essays. Chabad-Lubavitch Media Center. Retrieved 15 February 2013.

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Decades and years

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3790s BC | 3799 BC | 3798 BC | 3797 BC | 3796 BC | 3795 BC | 3794 BC | 3793 BC | 3792 BC | 3791 BC | 3790 BC
3780s BC | 3789 BC | 3788 BC | 3787 BC | 3786 BC | 3785 BC | 3784 BC | 3783 BC | 3782 BC | 3781 BC | 3780 BC
3770s BC | 3779 BC | 3778 BC | 3777 BC | 3776 BC | 3775 BC | 3774 BC | 3773 BC | 3772 BC | 3771 BC | 3770 BC
3760s BC | 3769 BC | 3768 BC | 3767 BC | 3766 BC | 3765 BC | 3764 BC | 3763 BC | 3762 BC | 3761 BC | 3760 BC
3750s BC | 3759 BC | 3758 BC | 3757 BC | 3756 BC | 3755 BC | 3754 BC | 3753 BC | 3752 BC | 3751 BC | 3750 BC
3740s BC | 3749 BC | 3748 BC | 3747 BC | 3746 BC | 3745 BC | 3744 BC | 3743 BC | 3742 BC | 3741 BC | 3740 BC
3730s BC | 3739 BC | 3738 BC | 3737 BC | 3736 BC | 3735 BC | 3734 BC | 3733 BC | 3732 BC | 3731 BC | 3730 BC
3720s BC | 3729 BC | 3728 BC | 3727 BC | 3726 BC | 3725 BC | 3724 BC | 3723 BC | 3722 BC | 3721 BC | 3720 BC
3710s BC | 3719 BC | 3718 BC | 3717 BC | 3716 BC | 3715 BC | 3714 BC | 3713 BC | 3712 BC | 3711 BC | 3710 BC
3700s BC | 3709 BC | 3708 BC | 3707 BC | 3706 BC | 3705 BC | 3704 BC | 3703 BC | 3702 BC | 3701 BC | 3700 BC
3690s BC | 3699 BC | 3698 BC | 3697 BC | 3696 BC | 3695 BC | 3694 BC | 3693 BC | 3692 BC | 3691 BC | 3690 BC

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