In the 3rd millennium BC, they traded with the Land of Punt, which is believed to have been situated in an area encompassing northern Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea and the Red Sea coast of Sudan.
Dalam milenium ke-3 SM (sekitar 3000 SM), mereka berdagang dengan Negeri Punt, yang diyakini kala itu terletak di daerah yang meliputi Somalia utara, Djibouti, Eritrea, dan pesisir Laut Merah Sudan.