990s BC

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The 990s BC is a decade which lasted from 999 BC to 990 BC.

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  1. Kitchen, K. A. (1986). The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt, 1100-650 B.C. (Second edition with supplement ed.). Warminster, England: Aris & Phillips. pp. Table 1. ISBN   0-85668-298-5. OCLC   15629577.