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Encyclopedia > 1728 BC
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(19th century BC - 18th century BC - 17th century BC - other centuries)


(3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC)


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Inventions, discoveries, introductions

  • The Phaistos Disc most likely dating from about 1700 BC. Its purpose and meaning, and even its original geographical place of manufacture remains unknown, making it one of the most famous mysteries of archaeology.

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