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  1. 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.
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    Generally, ancient history refers to the study of life and events in the distant past. How distant is determined by convention. The Ancient World Evolves Into the Middle Ages One way to define ancient history is to explain the opposite of ancient (history). The obvious opposite of "ancient" is "modern", but ancient didn't become modern overnight.
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    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. Ancient history covers all continents inhabited by humans in the period 3000 BC – AD … See more

    Prehistory is the period before written history. Most of our knowledge of that period comes from the work of archaeologists. Prehistory is often known as the See more

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    The rise of civilisation corresponded with the institutional sponsorship of belief in gods, supernatural … See more

    • Hodges, Henry; Newcomer, Judith (1992). Technology in the Ancient World. Barnes & Noble. ISBN 978-0-88029-893-3.
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    The ancient Near East is considered the cradle of civilization. It was the first to practice intensive year-round agriculture; created one of the first coherent writing systems, invented the potter's wheel and then the vehicular See more

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  5. Ancient Greek civilization | History, Map, Culture, …

    Jul 26, 1999 · ancient Greek civilization, the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended about 1200 bce, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 bce. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific …

  6. Ancient History and Culture - ThoughtCo

    Explore classical history, mythology, language, and literature, and learn more about the many fascinating figures of the ancient world. The Tigris River of Ancient Mesopotamia. Albania - The Ancient Illyrians. Comparing and …

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  8. Classical antiquity | Dates, Art, Literature, & Map

    Classical antiquity, historical period spanning from the output of ancient Greek author Homer in the 8th century bce to the decline of the Roman Empire in the 5th century ce. It encompassed Greco-Roman culture, which played a major …

  9. 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.

  10. Ancient Egypt: History, dynasties, religion and writing

    Jun 2, 2023 · Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C. It left behind numerous...

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  14. Ancient Greece ‑ Government, Facts & Timeline

    Mar 5, 2010 · Ancient Greece, the birthplace of democracy, was the source of some of the greatest literature, architecture, science and philosophy in Western civilization, and home to stunning historical sites...

  15. Ancient Rome | History, Government, Religion, Maps, …

    Aug 27, 2024 · Ancient Rome, the state centered on the city of Rome from 753 BC through its final eclipse in the 5th century AD. In the course of centuries Rome grew from a small town on the Tiber River in central Italy into a vast empire …

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