1630s BC
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The 1630s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1639 BC to December 31, 1630 BC.
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Events and trends
- 1633 BC—May 2—Lunar Saros 34 begins.{{Cite web|title=NASA - Catalog of Lunar Eclipses in Saros 34|url=https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/LEsaros/LEsaros034.html|access-date=2021-12-10|website=eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov}}
- Before 1630 BC – 1500 BC—Landscape (Spring fresco), wall painting with areas of modern reconstruction from Akrotiri, Thera, Cyclades, is made. It is now at National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
Significant lifeforms
- 1637 BC—Death of Abraham according to Jewish calculations (2,123 years after biblical creation)
- 1634 BC—Death of Salah, son of Arpachshad, according to the Hebrew calendar