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The Ancient Near East is a term used to describe the lands roughly corresponding to those described by the modern term Middle East, during the period from prehistory until the time of Alexander the Great. It encompasses Mesopotamia, Persia, Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and the non-Greek areas of Anatolia.Ancient Egypt refers to the civilisation of the Nile Valley between about 31st century BC 3000 BC and the conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great in 332 BC

Ancient Civilization Topics:

• Ancient Rome
• Ancient Egypt
• Ancient Greece
• Africa
• Ancient Aztec
• Ancient China
• Ancient India
• Ancient Mayans

Ancient Middle East:

• Ancient Middle East
• Akkadia
• Babylonia
• Kassities and Hittites
• Mesopotamia
• Nubia
• Sites
• Sumeria
• Syria and Palestine

History Learning Topics:

• Ancient Civilzation Pictures
• Ancient Egypt Clipart
• Ancient Greece Clipart
• Ancient Rome Clipart

ancient civilization internet resources

Cuneiform script
academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...

Name in Hieroglyphic
Translate your name to hieroglyphics.
guardians.net/egypt/hieroglyphs/hiero-t...

Antiquity Online
An new composite history of the ancient world -- the only such book completely available on the web, covering changing religions, civilizations and philosophies.
fsmitha.com/h1/

EAWC: The Complete Chronology
A chronology of ancient world cultures.
eawc.evansville.edu/chronology/index2.htm

The Amazing Ancient World - Premier Ancient Civilization Internet Book ACT I
A journey to the multicultural Ancient World weaving through the history, culture, peoples and lands of Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesopotamia
omnibusol.com/ancient.html#Section5

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The list of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was originally compiled around the second century BC.
unmuseum.org/wonders.htm

Archaic and Classical Greek History
The Historical Overview provides a brief summary of the history of ancient Greece approximately 1200 B.C., the period when Mycenaean civilization perished, to 323 B.C., the death of Alexander the Great.
perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=TRM+O...

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