Summary of the First Civilizations: Mesopotamia and Egypt The first civilizations sprung up along the banks of great rivers. This was no coincidence, as mankind had sought out these places […]
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Category: Ancient Civilizations Facts
Ancient Civilizations Facts, including ancient culture, clothing, costumes, cities, contributions, examples, food, farming and more.
Largest Empires of the Ancient and Modern World
It is always said that the history of humanity is the history of wars. And if we talk about wars we must necessarily talk about its protagonists, the most powerful […]
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Ancient Civilizations Writing Systems
It’s generally assumed that human beings have kept written records since the last Ice Age some 20,000 years ago. Bones and horns have been found with sets of regular incisions […]
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Ancient Civilization Technologies
Technology has been a key cumulative process in the human experience. It can be best understood in a historical context that traces the evolution of early human beings from a […]
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Ancient Civilization Agriculture
The agricultural innovations carried out during the Neolithic period practically ended with the introduction of metals. From then on, a historical period began where the new agricultural civilizations tended to […]
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Ancient Civilizations Jobs
The predominant job in the Ancient Age was under the form of slavery, where the one who carried it out was not paid, as the slave worked for their owner, […]
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What is Ancient History?
Ancient History is considered to be the first period of the History of Humanity, preceded by pre-history and followed by the Middle Ages. According to tradition, the invention of writing […]
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Ancient Civilizations Queens
Here’s a list of our 12 favorite queens of the ancient civilizations, and a brief description of their lives and history. 1. Isabella I of Castile Isabella I of Castile […]
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Ancient Civilizations Pyramids
The Bible has again and again been derided as a collection of mythological tales. However, within its lines there are epic stories full of fantasy; impossible to resist them. One […]
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Ancient Civilizations Numeral Systems
When ancient people began to count, they used their fingers, pebbles, marks on sticks, knots on a rope and other ways to go from one number to the next. As […]
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