Subscribe to our newsletter. Ask an Expert Chronology and History of the Old Testament and the Bible Below is chronology of events and people who appear in writing of the Bible.
Reliable information is scanty, so dates are necessarly approximate.
Generally, the date given is the latest likely. 8000 Agriculture begins in Near East. Pigs are domesticated in modern Iraq. Wheel invented by Sumerians. Chickens are domesticated in southern Asia.