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...

This timeline of ancient history lists historical events of the documented ancient past from the beginning of recorded history until the Early Middle...

bioarchaeology History of the ancient Levant History of Cyprus History of Palestine – same as "History of Israel", with a non-Jewish focus History of Israel i.e. of...

The ancient history of Cyprus shows a precocious sophistication in the Neolithic era visible in settlements such as at Choirokoitia dating from the 9th...

Maritime history dates back thousands of years. In ancient maritime history, evidence of maritime trade between civilizations dates back at least two millennia...

formed the majority of the ancient inhabitants of the valley of Kathmandu. Although very little is known about the early history of Nepal, legends and documented...

The history of ancient Israel and Judah spans from the early appearance of the Israelites in Canaan's hill country during the late second millennium BCE...

Upper and Lower Egypt under Menes (often identified with Narmer). The history of ancient Egypt unfolded as a series of stable kingdoms interspersed by periods...

The ancient history of Afghanistan, also referred to as the pre-Islamic period of Afghanistan, dates back to the Helmand Civilization around 3300–2350...

The history of ancient Egypt spans the period from the early prehistoric settlements of the northern Nile valley to the Roman conquest of Egypt in 30 BC...