558 BC

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Year of the Water Hare癸卯( at the beginning of the year Water Tiger壬寅)

• Black-figure vase painting (since 630 BC)

Events

• In the Babylonian calendar, the Babylonian New Year the first Nisannu falls on the 28th - 29th March, the full moon in Nisannu to the 9th - 10th April and the first Tašritu on the 20th - 21st September.