The 980s BC is a decade that lasted from 989 BC to 980 BC.

Events and trends 984 BC — Osorkon the Elder succeeds Amenemope as king of Egypt. 982 BC — The end of first period (1197 BC–982 BC) by Sau Yung's concept of the I Ching and history. — The kingdom of Dʿmt is founded in Eritrea and northern Ethiopia.

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