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660 BC

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Millennium: 1st millennium BC
Centuries:
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660 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar660 BC
DCLX BC
Ab urbe condita94
Ancient Egypt eraXXVI dynasty, 5
- PharaohPsamtik I, 5
Ancient Greek era30th Olympiad (victor
Assyrian calendar4091
Balinese saka calendarN/A
Bengali calendar−1252
Berber calendar291
Buddhist calendar−115
Burmese calendar−1297
Byzantine calendar4849–4850
Chinese calendar庚申年 (Metal Monkey)
2038 or 1831
    — to —
辛酉年 (Metal Rooster)
2039 or 1832
Coptic calendar−943 – −942
Discordian calendar507
Ethiopian calendar−667 – −666
Hebrew calendar3101–3102
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat−603 – −602
 - Shaka SamvatN/A
 - Kali Yuga2441–2442
Holocene calendar9341
Iranian calendar1281 BP – 1280 BP
Islamic calendar1320 BH – 1319 BH
Javanese calendarN/A
Julian calendarN/A
Korean calendar1674
Minguo calendar2571 before ROC
民前2571年
Nanakshahi calendar−2127
Thai solar calendar−117 – −116
Tibetan calendar阳金猴年
(male Iron-Monkey)
−533 or −914 or −1686
    — to —
阴金鸡年
(female Iron-Rooster)
−532 or −913 or −1685

The year 660 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 94 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 660 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

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  1. ^ Ian Sample (March 11, 2019). "Radioactive particles from huge solar storm found in Greenland". The Guardian. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  2. ^ Paschal O'Hare (2019). "Multiradionuclide evidence for an extreme solar proton event around 2,610 B.P. (~660 BC)". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116 (13): 5961–5966. Bibcode:2019PNAS..116.5961O. doi:10.1073/pnas.1815725116. PMC 6442557. PMID 30858311.