(8th millennium BC - 7th millennium BC - 6th millennium BC - other millennia)
| Date | Event(s) |
|---|---|
| ? | Agriculture appears in Europe (Greece, Italy) |
| ? | Pastoralism and cultivation of cereals (East Sahara) |
| ? | First pottery in Mesopotamia |
| ? | Gold and native copper begin to be used |
| circa 7000 BC | Agriculture and settlement at Mehrgarh in South Asia |
| circa 6500 BC | English Channel formed |