Timeline

Times

  1. Palaeolithic
  2. Neolithic
  3. Bronze Age
  4. Iron Age
  5. Antiquity
  6. Middle Ages
  7. Modern
  8. All periods

Palaeolithic -2 Ma / -6000

Bolt’s Farm

South Africa - 4,500,000 to 900,000 years ago

Camel Site

Saudi Arabia - 7 500 years ago

Doi Pha Kan rock shelter

Thailand - 13,000 years ago

Prehistory in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea - 50,000 years ago

The Prehistory of Limpopo

South Africa - 120 millennia

Neolithic -6000 / -2300

Camel Site

Saudi Arabia - 7 500 years ago

Dikili Tash

Greece - 8000 years ago

The underwater tell of Taraschina

Romania - 7000 years ago

The village of Dja’de el-Mughara

Syria - 11,000 years ago

Bronze Age -2300 / -800

Dikili Tash

Greece - 8000 years ago

Amyan

Kurdistan Region of Iraq - 5,000 years ago

Haradum

Iraq - 4,000 years ago

Kish

Iraq - 5,000 years ago

Kunara

Kurdistan Region of Iraq - 5,000 years ago.

Qara Dagh

Kurdistan Region of Iraq - 6,000 years ago

Tell Yanouh-Mghaïra

Lebanon - 5,000 years ago

The mastaba of Akhethetep

4,500 years ago

Iron Age -800 /-50

Antiquity -50 / 500

Apollonia-Susa

Libya - 2,300 years ago

Bactra: the mother of all cities

Afghanistan - 2000 years ago

Bala Hissar, Kabul

History of the Afghan capital

Erythron-Latrun

Libya - 2,300 years ago

Kition: a capital city of Cyprus

Cyrpus - More than 2,500 years ago

Leptis Magna

Libya - 2,100 years ago

Mes Aynak

Genesis of Buddhism in Afghanistan

Naachtun

Guatemala - Some 2000 years ago

Nineveh

Iraq - 2,700 years ago

Tyre

Lebanon - 5,000 years ago

Middle Ages 500 / 1500

Bamiyan

A sanctuary valley at the heart of the Hindu Kush

Buddhist monuments of Kabul

Monasteries and places of worship

Hadda

A major centre of Afghan Buddhism

Jam

A jewel of Ghurid architecture

Sungai Jaong & Bongkisam

MALAYSIA - 1000 YEARS AGO

Modern 1500 / 1789

Bagh-i Babur

A Mogul garden at the heart of Kabul

All periods

Al-Badʿ

Saudi Arabia - 7 500 years ago

Dûmat al-Jandal

Saudi Arabia - 7 500 years ago

Soulaimaniah

Kurdistan. Archaeological map