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9700s BCE

3 recaps across 1 year of the decade. Reconstructed from contemporary coverage, archives, and the public record.

9700 · Disasters
End of the Last Glacial Period9700 BCE

End of the Last Glacial Period

The abrupt climatic shift and sea-level rise transformed human settlement patterns, triggering mass migration and the conditions that enabled permanent agriculture.

9700 · Tech launches
Natufian Granaries and Food Storage9700 BCE

Natufian Granaries and Food Storage

Natufian communities developed sophisticated grain storage facilities around 9700 BCE, enabling population stability and the first surpluses.

Germany · 9700 · Wars
Slave Raid at Talheim: Early Conflict9700 BCE

Slave Raid at Talheim: Early Conflict

Skeletal evidence from a Neolithic massacre site reveals organized violence and systematic domination, challenging assumptions about peaceful pre-history.

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