Early Christianity: Did you mean...?

This table is made of clay and was found in Southern Iraq (3100-3000 BCE). Early writing was used as a way to keep track of the administration and it was only in later years its uses evolved. Early writing in Mesopotamia was...

The life and death of Gebelein Man Found in around 1896, the mummy known as Gebelein man was buried in about 3500 BC at the site of Gebelein in Upper Egypt. He has been in the British Museum...

An illustrated map of medieval and early modern Europe. From the novel The Jericho River by David Tollen.

Rank badge with qilin, silk embroidery on silk gauze, unknown artist, 16th to early 17th century. This embroidered rank badge is from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and was used to indicate military rank...

Political situation in Sri Lanka, early 17th century.

An early-modern bookwheel, used to display several open books at once. (Jagiellonian University Museum Krakow, Poland)

The pathways toward early civilization and complex society between c. 12,000 and 1000 BCE were neither uniform nor linear. After the end of the last Ice...

Map of Asia Minor in the early 1st century CE with the Kingdom of Commagene as a Roman client state.

Map showing fossil sites of Homo heidelbergensis and early Neanderthals.

Early Indian coins were made by cutting sheets of silver into pieces and marking each piece with one or more symbols using small punches. As there are no portraits or inscriptions, the coins are now known by numbers...