Ancient history - Wikipedia
Ancient history is a time period from the beginning of writing and recorded human history through late antiquity. The span of recorded history is roughly 5,000 years, beginning with the development of Sumerian cuneiform script.
Timeline of ancient history - Wikipedia
This timeline of ancient history lists historical events of the documented ancient past from the beginning of recorded history until the Early Middle Ages. Prior to this time period, prehistory civilizations were pre-literate and did not have written language.
Ancient history - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ancient history is all the events we know about between the invention of writing and the start of the Middle Ages. Writing is one of the greatest inventions of the human species. It was invented after the Neolithic revolution in which people settled in small towns and started agriculture.
Outline of ancient history - Wikipedia
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to ancient history: Ancient history – study of recorded human history from the beginning of writing at about 3000 BC until the Early Middle Ages. The times before writing belong either to protohistory or to prehistory.
Time Period Index (Ancient) - World History Encyclopedia
Mesopotamia (from the Greek, meaning 'between two rivers') was... The 12 gods of Mount Olympus were the most important deities in... The Indus Valley Civilization was a cultural and political entity... World History Encyclopedia content on Ancient.
Dates for Major Events in Ancient History - ThoughtCo
2019年7月11日 · This timeline of major events in ancient history includes dates and events that led to or impacted the great western civilizations of Greece and Rome.
Ancient Civilizations Timeline: 16 Cultures that Changed the World
2019年12月15日 · Ancient civilizations continue to fascinate. Despite rising and falling hundreds if not thousands of years ago, these cultures remain a mystery and help explain how the world developed into what it is today.
The Ancient World Portal | Britannica
Learn more about important historical civilizations, sites, people, and events. Ancient Middle East, history of the region from prehistoric times to the rise of civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and other areas. The high antiquity of civilization in the Middle East is largely due...
History: Ancient History in-depth - BBC
From the death cults of Egypt to the fearsome yet sophisticated society of the Vikings, the ancient world was a surprising and challenging place. Explore the in-depth sections below. Discover...
Ancient History Timelines - Digital Maps of the Ancient World
Delve into the unique histories of these ancient civilizations, each with its own distinct timeline of events. From the cradle of civilization in Mesopotamia to the far-reaching empire of the Inca, each civilization offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.