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{{Short description|One hundred years, from 1700 BC to 1601 BC}}
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The '''17th century BC''' was the [[century]] that lasted from 1700 BC to 1601 BC.
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[[File:Nebra Scheibe.jpg|thumb|200px|right|[[Nebra sky disk]], central Europe 1600 BC. The inlaid gold depicted the crescent moon and the [[Pleiades]] star cluster in a specific arrangement forming the earliest known depiction of celestial phenomena.]]
The '''17th century BC''' is a [[century]] which lasted from 1700 BC to 1601 BC.
 
==Events==
[[Image:Santorini LandsatASTER.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Satellite image of Thera, centre location of the [[Minoan eruption]], one possible source of seventeenth17th century BC climatic disturbances ]]
* c. [[1700 BC]]: [[Indus TheValley lastcivilisation]] speciescomes ofto [[mammoth]]an becameend extinctbut onis continued by the [[WrangelCemetery H Islandculture]].
* c. [[1700 BC]]: [[Indus Valley CivilizationBelu-bani]] comes to an end but is continued bybecame the [[CemeteryKing Hof cultureAssyria]].
*c. 1700 BC: [[Minoan civilization|Minoan]] Old Palace period ends and Minoan Second Palace period starts in [[Ancient Greece]].
* [[1700 BC]]: [[Belu-bani]] became the [[King of Assyria]].
* c. 1700 BC: [[Minoan]]beginning Oldof Palacethe periodLate ends and[[Minoan civilization|Minoan Second Palace]] period starts inon [[Ancient GreeceCrete]].
*c. 1700 BC: [[Aegean civilization|Aegean]] metalworkers are producing decorative objects rivaling those of [[Ancient Near East]] jewelers, whose techniques they seem to borrow.
* c. 1700 BC: beginning of the Late [[Minoan civilization|Minoan]] period on [[Crete]].
*c. [[1700 BC]]: Lila-Ir-Tash started to rule the [[Elamite Empire]].
* c. 1700 BC: [[Aegean civilization|Aegean]] metalworkers are producing decorative objects rivaling those of [[Ancient Near East]] jewelers, whose techniques they seem to borrow.
*c. 1700 BC: [[1450 BC]]: Young girl gathering saffron crocus flowers, detail of wall painting, Room 3 of House Xeste 3, [[Akrotiri (prehistoric city)]], [[Santorini|Thera]], is made. Second Palace period. It is now kept in Thera Foundation, Petros M. Nomikos, [[Greece]].
* c. [[1700 BC]]: [[Lila-Ir-Tash]] started to rule the [[Elamite Empire]].
* c. 1700 BC –: [[Bronze Age]] starts in [[China]].
*c. [[1698 BC]]: Lila-Ir-Tash the ruler of the [[Elamite Empire]] died. Temti-Agun I started to rule the [[Elamite Empire]].
* c. 1700 BC – [[Shang Dynasty]] starts in China.
*[[1691 BC]]: [[Belu-bani]], the [[King of Assyria]] died.
* c. 1700 BC – [[1450 BC]]: Young girl gathering saffron crocus flowers, detail of wall painting, Room 3 of House Xeste 3, [[Akrotiri (Santorini)]], [[Thera]], is made. Second Palace period. It is now kept in [[Thera Foundation]], [[Petros M. Nomikos]], [[Greece]].
* c. [[16981690 BC]]: [[LilaTemti-Ir-Tash]]Agun I, the ruler of the [[Elamite Empire]], died. [[TemtiTan-Agun I]]Uli started to rule the [[Elamite Empire]].
* [[16911690 BC]]: [[Belu-bani]],Libaia became the [[King of Assyria]] died.
* c. [[16901680 BC]]: [[Temti-Agun IEgypt]],: the rulerDevelopment of theleavened [[Elamite Empirebread]], died.(date [[Tan-Uli]] started to rule the [[Elamite Empire]]approximate).
*c. [[16901670 BC|1673 BC]]: [[LibaiaSharma-Adad I]] became the [[King of Assyria]].
*c. [[c.1660 1680BC|1661 BC]]: [[EgyptIptar-Sin]]: Startbecame ofthe [[Sixteenth dynastyKing of Egypt|Sixteenth DynastyAssyria]].
*c. [[c. 16801655 BC]]: [[Egypt]]:Tan-Uli, the Developmentruler of leavenedthe [[breadElamite Empire]], (date approximate)died.
*c. [[c. 1670 BC|16731650 BC]]: [[Sharma-AdadCollapse I]] becameof the [[KingFourteenth Dynasty of AssyriaEgypt|14th Dynasty of Egypt]].
*c. [[1650 BC]]: Conquest of [[Memphis, Egypt|Memphis]] by the [[Hyksos]] and collapse of the [[Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt|13th Dynasty of Egypt]].
*[[c. 1660 BC|1661 BC]]: [[Iptar-Sin]] became the [[King of Assyria]].
* [[c. [[1650 BC]]: Start of the [[Fifteenth Dynasty of Egypt|15th]]: Start(Hyksos) ofand [[SeventeenthSixteenth dynastyDynasty of Egypt|Seventeenth Dynasty16th]] Dynasties of Egypt.
* c. [[16551650 BC]]: [[Tan-Uli]]Possibly, the rulerstart of the [[ElamiteAbydos EmpireDynasty]], diedin Upper Egypt.
*[[c. 1640 BC|1649[[1646 BC]] or earlier: [[BazaiaJie of Xia]] becameis overthrown by [[Tang of Shang]] (ca. 1675-1646 BC) in the [[KingBattle of AssyriaMingtiao]].
* [[c.1640 1648BC|1649 BC]]: [[Egypt]]:Bazaia Startbecame ofthe [[Fifteenth dynastyKing of Egypt|Fifteenth DynastyAssyria]].
* 1633 BC – May 2 – [[Lunar eclipse|Lunar]] [[Saros cycle|Saros]] 34 begins.<ref>{{Cite web|title=NASA - Catalog of Lunar Eclipses in Saros 34|url=https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/LEsaros/LEsaros034.html|access-date=2021-05-01|website=eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov}}</ref>
* [[1633 BC]]: End of the [[Thirteenth dynasty of Egypt|Thirteenth]] and [[Fourteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth dynasties of Egypt]], start of the [[Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fifteenth dynasty]].
* [[1627 BC]]: Beginning of a cooling of world climate lasting several years recorded in [[Growthgrowth ring|tree-rings]] all over the world.<ref>{{cite journal | author author1= LaMarche, Valmore C. Jr. & |author2=Hirschboeck, Katherine K. | year = 1984 | title = Frost rings in trees as records of major volcanic eruptions | journal = [[Nature (journal)|Nature]] | volume = 307 | pages = 121–126 | doi = 10.1038/307121a0|issue=5947|bibcode=1984Natur.307..121L |s2cid=4370382 }}</ref> It mightmay have been caused by one, or more, volcanic eruptions e.g. the [[Minoan eruption]] of [[Santorini|Thera]],<ref>{{cite journal | author author1= Baillie, M. G. L. & |author2=Munro, M. A. R. | year = 1988 | title = Irish tree rings, Santorini and volcanic dust veils | journal = Nature | volume = 332 | pages = 344–346 | doi = 10.1038/332344a0|issue=6162|bibcode=1988Natur.332..344B |s2cid=4286911 }}</ref> or the [[Avellino eruption]] of [[Mount Vesuvius]].,<ref>{{cite journal | author = Vogel, J. S. ''et al.'' | year = 1990 | title = Vesuvius/Avellino, one possible source of seventeenth century BC climatic disturbances|journal=Nature|volume=344|pages=534–537|doi=10.1038/344534a0|issue=6266|bibcode=1990Natur.344..534V |s2cid=4368499 |display-authors=etal}}</ref> and/or the eruption of [[Mount Aniakchak]] in [[Alaska]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=McAneney Nature|first1=Jonny |last2=Baillie volume |first2= 344Mike | pagesyear=2019 | title=Absolute 534–537tree-ring dates for the Late Bronze Age eruptions of Aniakchak and Thera in light of a proposed revision of ice-core chronologies |journal=Antiquity doi|volume=93 | issue=367| doi=10.103815184/344534a0aqy.2018.165 |pages=99–112 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
*[[c. 1620 BC|1625 BC]]: [[Samsu-Ditana]] becomes King of [[Babylon]] ([[middle chronology]]).
*[[c. 1620 BC|1621 BC]]: [[Lullaia]] becomes the [[King of Assyria]].
*[[c. 1620 BC|1620 BC]]: [[Mursili I]] becomes King of the [[Hittite Empire]] ([[middle chronology]]).
*[[c. 1610 BC|1615 BC]]: [[Shu-Ninua]] became the [[King of Assyria]].
*[[c. [[1600 BC|1601 BC]]: [[Sharma-AdadTang IIof Shang]] becameestablished the [[King ofShang Assyriadynasty]].
* [[c. 1600 BC]]: [[Egypt]]: End of [[Fourteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth Dynasty]].
* [[c. 1600 BC]]: The creation of one of the oldest surviving astronomical documents, a copy of which was found in the [[Babylonian]] library of [[Ashurbanipal]]: a 21-year record of the appearances of [[Venus]] (which the early Babylonians called Nindaranna): [[Venus tablet of Ammisaduqa]].
* [[c. 1600 BC]]: The end of the [[Indus Valley civilization]].
* [[c. 1600 BC]]: The overthrow of the ruling [[Amorite]] dynasty in [[Aleppo]], [[Syria]].
* [[c. 1600 BC]]: The date of the earliest discovered [[rubber]] balls.
* [[c. 1600 BC]]: [[Egypt]] conquered by [[Asia]]n tribes known as the [[Hyksos]]—see [[History of ancient Israel and Judah]].
* [[c. 1600 BC]]: Early Mycenaen culture: weapons, Cyclopaean walls and chariots.
* [[c. 1600 BC]]: [[Jie of Xia]] is overthrown by [[Tang of Shang]] in the [[Battle of Mingtiao]]
*[[Unetice culture]]
* Development of leavened [[bread]] in [[Egypt]].
* Development of the [[windmill]] in [[Persia]].
 
==Significant persons==
* [[Jie (ruler)|Jie]], The last ruler of [[Xia Dynasty]], ruled China for 52 years until [[1600 BC]] according to the [[Xia Shang Zhou Chronology Project]].
 
==Deaths==
* [[1684 BC]] – [[Heremon]], [[Irish legend]]
* [[1690s BC|1695 BC]]—[[Sarah]], wife of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar
* [[1686 BC]]—[[Hammurabi]] ([[short chronology]])
* [[1684 BC]]—[[Heremon]], [[Irish legend]]
* [[1670s BC|1677 BC]]—[[Terah]], father of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar
* [[1660s BC|1664 BC]]—[[Arpachshad]], son of [[Shem]], son of [[Noah]], according to the Hebrew Calendar
* [[1637 BC]]—[[Abraham]] according to Jewish calculations. (2,123 years after [[Creation myth|biblical creation]])
* [[1630s BC|1634 BC]]—[[List of minor Biblical figures#Salah|Salah]], son of Arpachshad, according to the Hebrew Calendar
* [[1602 BC]]—[[Shem]], son of [[Noah]], according to the Hebrew Calendar
 
==Extinctions==
==Decades and years==
* The last known population of [[woolly mammoth]], preserved on [[Wrangel Island]], becomes extinct.<ref name="stuart2002">{{cite journal|doi=10.1016/S0277-3791(02)00026-4|title=The latest woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius Blumenbach) in Europe and Asia: A review of the current evidence|journal=Quaternary Science Reviews|volume=21|issue=14–15|pages=1559|year=2002|last1=Stuart|first1=Anthony J|last2=Sulerzhitsky|first2=Leopold D|last3=Orlova|first3=Lyobov A|last4=Kuzmin|first4=Yaroslav V|last5=Lister|first5=Adrian M|bibcode=2002QSRv...21.1559S |url=http://doc.rero.ch/record/13491/files/PAL_E271.pdf }}</ref>
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==Sovereign states==
See: [[List of sovereign states in the 17th century BC]].
 
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