What is 29th century BC?
{{Centurybox|-29}} The '''29th century BC''' is a [[century]] which was from the year 2900&nbsp;BC to 2801&nbsp;BC. ==Events== [[File:Prometheus Wheeler.jpg|thumb|right|The grove in which the Prometheus Tree grew, with the [[Wheeler Peak (Nevada)|Wheeler Peak]] headwall in the distance.]] * c. [[2900 BC]] – [[2400 BC]]: [[Sumer]]ian [[pictograph]]s evolve into [[Phonogram (linguistics)|phonograms]]. * 2900&nbsp;BC – [[2334 BC]]: [[Mesopotamia]]n wars of the Early Dynastic period. * c. 2900&nbsp;BC – [[2600 BC]]: Votive statues, from the [[Square Temple]], [[Eshnunna]] (modern [[Tell Ashmar]], [[Iraq]]) was made. It is now in the [[Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago]]. Excavated 1932–1933. * 2897 BC: [[Hùng Vương]] established the [[Hồng Bàng Dynasty]] in [[Vietnam]] (then known as [[Văn Lang]]). * 2890 BC: [[Egypt]]: Pharaoh [[Qa'a]] died. End of [[First dynasty of Egypt|First Dynasty]], start of [[Second dynasty of Egypt|Second Dynasty]]. Pharaoh [[Hotepsekhemwy]] started to rule. * 2880 BC: Estimated germination of the [[Prometheus (tree)|Prometheus Tree]] * c. 2874 B.C.: The [[365-day calendar]] year was started in ancient [[Egypt]], with fixed lunar months of 30 days + 5 [[Intercalation|epagomenal]] days.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.leidenuniv.nl/nino/aeb93/aeb93_8.html |title=Viii Science And Technology |access-date=2012-05-17 |archive-date=2006-05-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060502010041/http://www.leidenuniv.nl/nino/aeb93/aeb93_8.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 2852 BC: The beginning of the period of the [[Three August Ones and Five Emperors]] in [[China]]. * 2832 BC: Estimated germination of the [[Methuselah (tree)|Methuselah Tree]], the oldest known living organism * 2807 BC: Possible date for an [[asteroid]] or [[comet]] impact occurring between [[Africa]] and [[Antarctica]], around the time of a solar eclipse on May 10, based on flood stories. Possibly causing the [[Burckle crater]] and [[Fenambosy Chevron]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://defendgaia.org/bobk/ccc/cc022500