1370s BC
# 1370s BC

The 1370s BC refers to the period between 1379 BC and 1370 BC, the 1370s was the third decade of the 14th century BC.

## Events and trends

* The cutting down of the oak log that the Egtved Girl (in today's Denmark) was buried in. It is dated to the summer of 1370 BC.
* c. 1375 BC—Minoan culture ends on Crete.
* c. 1375 BC—Site of palace complex Knossos is abandoned.
* 1378 BC—Old Assyrian Empire disestablished.

## Significant people

* Akhenaten is thought to have been born in this decade.
* Nefertiti is thought to have been born in this decade.
