Our Ancient History section covers the time period from 10,000 BC to 500 AD. From the beginning of agriculture in the Fertile Crescent to the rise and decline of the ancient Egyptian empire to the civilizations in China, this era of human history provided the foundation of the many advancements and conflicts found today in the modern world.
(Image: Delos, Greece by Leonora Enking on Flickr.com) (CC by-sa 2.0)