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- Classical antiquity, also known as the classical era, classical period, classical age, or simply antiquity, is the period of cultural European history between the 8th century BC and the 5th century AD [note 1] comprising the interwoven civilizations of ancient Greece and ancient Rome known together as the Greco-Roman world, centered on the Mediterranean Basin.
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This is an alphabetically ordered list of ancient civilizations. It includes types of cultures, traditions, and industries as well as more traditionally defined civilizations.
- Woodland Cultures
Woodland cultures, prehistoric cultures of eastern North...
- Aurignacian Culture
Aurignacian culture, toolmaking industry and artistic...
- Amratian Culture
Amratian culture, Egyptian Predynastic cultural phase,...
- Moche
Until the 1980s the culture’s best-known remains were those...
- Ancient Italic People
ancient Italic people, any of the peoples diverse in origin,...
- Indus Civilization
The Indus civilization apparently evolved from the villages...
- Yayoi Culture
Yayoi culture, (c. 300 bce –c. 250 ce), prehistoric culture...
- Ancient Greek Civilization
ancient Greek civilization, the period following Mycenaean...
- Ancient Iran
ancient Iran, historic region of southwestern Asia that is...
- Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization in northeastern Africa that...
- Woodland Cultures
Ancient history covers all continents inhabited by humans in the period 3000 BC – AD 750. The three-age system periodizes ancient history into the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age, with recorded history generally considered to begin with the Bronze Age.
Dec 15, 2019 · A timeline of ancient civilizations helps to map the growth of human society while also demonstrating how widespread civilization has been since the early days of humanity.
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.
Aug 16, 2022 · The first civilizations were the Indus Valley Civilization, Mesopotamia's Sumerian Civilization, and the ancient Egyptian Civilization. What is the oldest civilization? Mesopotamia is the oldest civilization in recorded history.
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Explore the timline of Civilization. Civilization (from the Latin civis=citizen and civitas=city) is a term applied to any society which has developed a writing system, government, production of surplus food, division of labor, and urbanization...