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Millennium: 2nd millennium BC
Centuries: 19th century BC · 18th century BC · 17th century BC
Decades: 1790s BC 1780s BC 1770s BC 1760s BC 1750s BC
1740s BC 1730s BC 1720s BC 1710s BC 1700s BC
Categories: Births – Deaths
Establishments – Disestablishments

The 18th century BC was the century which lasted from 1800 BC to 1701 BC.

Contents

Events

An inscription of the Code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest known sets of laws

Significant persons

Births

Deaths

  • 1764 BC—Peleg, son of Eber, (b. 2003 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar
  • 1763 BC—Nahor, son of Serug, (b. 1911 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar
  • 1753 BC—Noah (b. 2704 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar.
  • 1750 BC—Hammurabi (middle chronology)
  • 1734 BC—Reu, son of Peleg, (b. 1973 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar
  • 1711 BC—Serug, son of Reu, (b. 1941 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar

Inventions, discoveries, introductions

  • c. 1700 BC—Median date for the building of the Phaistos Disc. Its purpose and meaning, and even its original geographical place of manufacture remains unknown, making it one of the most famous mysteries of archeology.

Decades and years

Decades and years

18th century BC
20th century BC←19th century BC← ↔ →17th century BC→16th century BC

1809–1800 BC 1809 BC 1808 BC 1807 BC 1806 BC 1805 BC 1804 BC 1803 BC 1802 BC 1801 BC 1800 BC
1790s BC 1799 BC 1798 BC 1797 BC 1796 BC 1795 BC 1794 BC 1793 BC 1792 BC 1791 BC 1790 BC
1780s BC 1789 BC 1788 BC 1787 BC 1786 BC 1785 BC 1784 BC 1783 BC 1782 BC 1781 BC 1780 BC
1770s BC 1779 BC 1778 BC 1777 BC 1776 BC 1775 BC 1774 BC 1773 BC 1772 BC 1771 BC 1770 BC
1760s BC 1769 BC 1768 BC 1767 BC 1766 BC 1765 BC 1764 BC 1763 BC 1762 BC 1761 BC 1760 BC
1750s BC 1759 BC 1758 BC 1757 BC 1756 BC 1755 BC 1754 BC 1753 BC 1752 BC 1751 BC 1750 BC
1740s BC 1749 BC 1748 BC 1747 BC 1746 BC 1745 BC 1744 BC 1743 BC 1742 BC 1741 BC 1740 BC
1730s BC 1739 BC 1738 BC 1737 BC 1736 BC 1735 BC 1734 BC 1733 BC 1732 BC 1731 BC 1730 BC
1720s BC 1729 BC 1728 BC 1727 BC 1726 BC 1725 BC 1724 BC 1723 BC 1722 BC 1721 BC 1720 BC
1710s BC 1719 BC 1718 BC 1717 BC 1716 BC 1715 BC 1714 BC 1713 BC 1712 BC 1711 BC 1710 BC
1709–1700 BC 1709 BC 1708 BC 1707 BC 1706 BC 1705 BC 1704 BC 1703 BC 1702 BC 1701 BC 1700 BC
1690s BC 1699 BC 1698 BC 1697 BC 1696 BC 1695 BC 1694 BC 1693 BC 1692 BC 1691 BC 1690 BC
Centuries and millennia

References

  1. ^ The origins of Iron Working in India: New evidence from the Central Ganga plain and the Eastern Vindhyas by Rakesh Tewari (Director, U.P. State Archaeological Department)







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