Timeline

Times

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

Palaeolithic (-2 Ma à -6000)

Bolt’s Farm

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

The southwest of the Turkana Basin: a cradle for humanities

Kenya - 1,000,000 years ago

The Prehistory of Limpopo

South Africa - 120 millennia

The Sarsyan-Rostam Agha shelter

Iraq - Approximately 65,000–45,000 years ago

Sajóbábony: the Palaeolithic in Hungary

Hungary - 54,000 years ago

Prehistory in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea - 50,000 years ago

Extremely rare human bone remains in East Africa

Djibouti - 18,000 years ago

The banks of Lake Abbe: fertile ground

Djibouti - 17,000 years ago

Doi Pha Kan rock shelter

Thailand - 13,000 years ago

Camel Site

Saudi Arabia - 7 500 years ago

Neolithic (-6000 à -2300)

Klimonas: the Neolithization of Cyprus

Cyprus - 11,000 years ago

Camel Site

Saudi Arabia - 7 500 years ago

Ashara and its region

Syria - 7,000 years ago

Aknashen-Khaturnakh

Armenia - 8,000 years ago

Bam

Iran - 3000 to 7500 years ago

Laas Geel: the African Lascaux

Somaliland - 5,000 years ago

Thousands of engravings on the basalt rocks of Dakka

Djibouti - 5,000 years ago

The Añana salt flats

On the banks of Lake Abbe

Djibouti - 4,500 years ago

Halin

Myanmar/Burma - 4,000 years ago

Ali Dabba

Djibouti - 6,000 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

The World of the Dead of the first livestock breeders

Djibouti - 4,800 years ago

Chalcolithic

Bronze Age (-2300 à -800)

Tell Qilah

Palestinian Territories - 4,000 years ago

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 à-50)

Antiquity (-50 à 500)

Amathus

Cyprus - 3,000 years ago

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

Saï: an island at the heart of Nubia

Sudan - 4,500 years ago

The inscriptions of the Old Town of AlUla

Saudi Arabia - 13th century AD

The Roman villa of Bunje

Croatia - 2,000 years ago

Tyre

Lebanon - 5,000 years ago

Middle Ages (500 à 1500)

Río Bec

Mexico - 1,500 years ago

Caričin Grad - Justiniana Prima

Serbia - 15 centuries ago

Ancient metallurgy in West Africa

Togo and Benin - 1,000 years ago

The Lovo Massif

Democratic Republic of Congo

The inscriptions of the Old Town of AlUla

Saudi Arabia - 13th century AD

Albalat: on the fringes of Al-Andalus

Spain - 1,000 years ago

Andean roads between Altiplano and the Pacific

Chile and Bolivia - last millennium

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

Huaca Amarilla

Peru - 1,200 years ago

Jam

A jewel of Ghurid architecture

Samarra: Abbasid capital

Irak - 1 200 years ago

Sungai Jaong & Bongkisam

MALAYSIA - 1000 YEARS AGO

Modern (1500 à 1789)

The inscriptions of the Old Town of AlUla

Saudi Arabia - 13th century AD

Bagh-i Babur

A Mogul garden at the heart of Kabul

Contemporary (1789 à aujourd'hui)

Antoine Poidebard

Aerial archaeology

Living in the Old Town of AlUla

Saudi Arabia - 40 years ago

All periods

Al-Badʿ

Saudi Arabia - 7 500 years ago

Dûmat al-Jandal

Saudi Arabia - 7 500 years ago

Soulaimaniah

Kurdistan. Archaeological map