Protohistory

Protohistory is the period of a civilization’s history before the availability of written records, but for which some information may be gleaned from archaeological evidence and traditions passed down through oral history. It bridges the gap between prehistory (the period before written records) and history (the period after written records). Key Characteristics / Core Concepts … Read more

Classical Civilizations

Classical civilizations were societies that flourished in the Mediterranean world and beyond from roughly the 8th century BC to the 6th century AD, characterized by advanced social structures, sophisticated technologies, and influential cultural achievements. They left a lasting impact on Western civilization and beyond. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Highly Developed Urban Centers: Classical civilizations … Read more