970s BC

Centuries: 11th century BC - 10th century BC - 9th century BC

Decades: 1020s BC 1010s BC 1000s BC 990s BC 980s BC - 970s BC - 960s BC 950s BC 940s BC 930s BC 920s BC

Events and trends

• 978 BC - Siamun succeeds Osorkon the Elder as king of Egypt

Significant people

See also: 970s BC, 1000s BC, 1010s BC, 1020s BC, 10th century BC, 11th century BC, 920s BC, 930s BC, 940s BC, 950s BC